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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,522,052 and 5,534,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,522,052 and 5,534,088 is: 12,143,338.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522,052 : 5,534,088 = 5,534,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522,052/5,534,088 = 5,534,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522,052x = 5,534,088 × 5,534,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522,052x = 30,626,129,991,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,626,129,991,744/2,522,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,143,338.04

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