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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,394,604 and 5,121,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,394,604 and 5,121,272 is: 10,952,719.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,604 : 5,121,272 = 5,121,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,604/5,121,272 = 5,121,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,604x = 5,121,272 × 5,121,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,604x = 26,227,426,897,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,227,426,897,984/2,394,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952,719.91

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