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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,381,058 and 5,619,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,381,058 and 5,619,663 is: 13,263,268.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,058 : 5,619,663 = 5,619,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,058/5,619,663 = 5,619,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,058x = 5,619,663 × 5,619,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,058x = 31,580,612,233,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,580,612,233,569/2,381,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,263,268.78

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