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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,501,088 and 5,090,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,501,088 and 5,090,564 is: 10,361,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,088 : 5,090,564 = 5,090,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,088/5,090,564 = 5,090,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,088x = 5,090,564 × 5,090,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,088x = 25,913,841,838,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,913,841,838,096/2,501,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361,027.62

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