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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,394,602 and 5,121,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,394,602 and 5,121,268 is: 10,952,711.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,602 : 5,121,268 = 5,121,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,602/5,121,268 = 5,121,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,602x = 5,121,268 × 5,121,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,602x = 26,227,385,927,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,227,385,927,824/2,394,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952,711.94

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