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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,395,584 and 5,141,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,395,584 and 5,141,664 is: 11,035,600.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395,584 : 5,141,664 = 5,141,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395,584/5,141,664 = 5,141,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395,584x = 5,141,664 × 5,141,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395,584x = 26,436,708,688,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,436,708,688,896/2,395,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,035,600.79

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