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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,898 and 5,119,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,898 and 5,119,572 is: 10,948,677.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,898 : 5,119,572 = 5,119,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,898/5,119,572 = 5,119,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,898x = 5,119,572 × 5,119,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,898x = 26,210,017,463,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,210,017,463,184/2,393,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948,677.62

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