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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,510,186 and 5,153,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,510,186 and 5,153,860 is: 10,581,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510,186 : 5,153,860 = 5,153,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510,186/5,153,860 = 5,153,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510,186x = 5,153,860 × 5,153,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510,186x = 26,562,272,899,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,272,899,600/2,510,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581,794.70

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