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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,514,702 and 5,145,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,514,702 and 5,145,612 is: 10,529,010.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,702 : 5,145,612 = 5,145,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,702/5,145,612 = 5,145,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,702x = 5,145,612 × 5,145,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,702x = 26,477,322,854,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477,322,854,544/2,514,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529,010.14

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