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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,397,152 and 5,150,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,397,152 and 5,150,050 is: 11,064,385.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,152 : 5,150,050 = 5,150,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,152/5,150,050 = 5,150,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,152x = 5,150,050 × 5,150,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,152x = 26,523,015,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,523,015,002,500/2,397,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,064,385.99

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