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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,503,297 and 5,139,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,503,297 and 5,139,298 is: 10,551,038.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,503,297 : 5,139,298 = 5,139,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,503,297/5,139,298 = 5,139,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,503,297x = 5,139,298 × 5,139,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,503,297x = 26,412,383,932,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,412,383,932,804/2,503,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551,038.86

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