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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,394,398 and 5,168,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,394,398 and 5,168,620 is: 11,157,139.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,398 : 5,168,620 = 5,168,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,398/5,168,620 = 5,168,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,398x = 5,168,620 × 5,168,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,398x = 26,714,632,704,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,714,632,704,400/2,394,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157,139.58

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