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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,392,569 and 5,250,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,392,569 and 5,250,144 is: 11,520,675.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,569 : 5,250,144 = 5,250,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,569/5,250,144 = 5,250,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,569x = 5,250,144 × 5,250,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,569x = 27,564,012,020,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,564,012,020,736/2,392,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,520,675.90

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