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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,530,334 and 5,509,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,530,334 and 5,509,915 is: 11,998,085.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,530,334 : 5,509,915 = 5,509,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,530,334/5,509,915 = 5,509,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,530,334x = 5,509,915 × 5,509,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,530,334x = 30,359,163,307,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,359,163,307,225/2,530,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,998,085.35

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