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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,376,570 and 5,131,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,376,570 and 5,131,922 is: 11,081,778.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,570 : 5,131,922 = 5,131,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,570/5,131,922 = 5,131,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,570x = 5,131,922 × 5,131,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,570x = 26,336,623,414,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,336,623,414,084/2,376,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,081,778.96

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