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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,533,059 and 5,169,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,533,059 and 5,169,393 is: 10,549,546.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,059 : 5,169,393 = 5,169,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,059/5,169,393 = 5,169,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,059x = 5,169,393 × 5,169,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,059x = 26,722,623,988,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,722,623,988,449/2,533,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549,546.61

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