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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,826 and 5,109,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,826 and 5,109,930 is: 10,462,021.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,826 : 5,109,930 = 5,109,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,826/5,109,930 = 5,109,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,826x = 5,109,930 × 5,109,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,826x = 26,111,384,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,111,384,604,900/2,495,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,462,021.23

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