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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,397,150 and 5,150,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,397,150 and 5,150,046 is: 11,064,378.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,150 : 5,150,046 = 5,150,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,150/5,150,046 = 5,150,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,150x = 5,150,046 × 5,150,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,150x = 26,522,973,802,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,522,973,802,116/2,397,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,064,378.03

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