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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,503,301 and 5,139,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,503,301 and 5,139,306 is: 10,551,054.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,503,301 : 5,139,306 = 5,139,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,503,301/5,139,306 = 5,139,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,503,301x = 5,139,306 × 5,139,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,503,301x = 26,412,466,161,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,412,466,161,636/2,503,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551,054.85

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