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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,389,152 and 5,198,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,389,152 and 5,198,128 is: 11,309,675.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389,152 : 5,198,128 = 5,198,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389,152/5,198,128 = 5,198,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389,152x = 5,198,128 × 5,198,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389,152x = 27,020,534,704,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,020,534,704,384/2,389,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,309,675.86

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