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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,515,419 and 5,429,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,515,419 and 5,429,190 is: 11,718,168.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,515,419 : 5,429,190 = 5,429,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,515,419/5,429,190 = 5,429,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,515,419x = 5,429,190 × 5,429,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,515,419x = 29,476,104,056,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,476,104,056,100/2,515,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,718,168.65

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