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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,533,063 and 5,169,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,533,063 and 5,169,401 is: 10,549,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,063 : 5,169,401 = 5,169,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,063/5,169,401 = 5,169,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,063x = 5,169,401 × 5,169,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,063x = 26,722,706,698,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,722,706,698,801/2,533,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549,562.60

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