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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,793 and 5,194,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,793 and 5,194,494 is: 11,271,972.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,793 : 5,194,494 = 5,194,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,793/5,194,494 = 5,194,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,793x = 5,194,494 × 5,194,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,793x = 26,982,767,916,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,982,767,916,036/2,393,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,271,972.10

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