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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,532,976 and 5,169,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,532,976 and 5,169,304 is: 10,549,529.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,532,976 : 5,169,304 = 5,169,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,532,976/5,169,304 = 5,169,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,532,976x = 5,169,304 × 5,169,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,532,976x = 26,721,703,844,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,721,703,844,416/2,532,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549,529.03

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