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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,391,136 and 5,180,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,391,136 and 5,180,624 is: 11,224,315.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,136 : 5,180,624 = 5,180,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,136/5,180,624 = 5,180,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,136x = 5,180,624 × 5,180,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,136x = 26,838,865,029,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,838,865,029,376/2,391,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,224,315.57

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