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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,392,543 and 5,250,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,392,543 and 5,250,099 is: 11,520,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,543 : 5,250,099 = 5,250,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,543/5,250,099 = 5,250,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,543x = 5,250,099 × 5,250,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,543x = 27,563,539,509,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,539,509,801/2,392,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,520,603.60

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