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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,513,800 and 5,329,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,513,800 and 5,329,254 is: 11,298,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513,800 : 5,329,254 = 5,329,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513,800/5,329,254 = 5,329,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513,800x = 5,329,254 × 5,329,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513,800x = 28,400,948,196,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,400,948,196,516/2,513,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,298,014.24

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