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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,397,908 and 5,135,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,397,908 and 5,135,904 is: 11,000,217.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,908 : 5,135,904 = 5,135,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,908/5,135,904 = 5,135,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,908x = 5,135,904 × 5,135,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,908x = 26,377,509,897,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,377,509,897,216/2,397,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000,217.65

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