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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,499,347 and 5,175,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,499,347 and 5,175,922 is: 10,718,867.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,347 : 5,175,922 = 5,175,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,347/5,175,922 = 5,175,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,347x = 5,175,922 × 5,175,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,347x = 26,790,168,550,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,168,550,084/2,499,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718,867.19

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