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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,579,103 and 5,367,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,579,103 and 5,367,528 is: 11,170,688.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,103 : 5,367,528 = 5,367,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,103/5,367,528 = 5,367,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,103x = 5,367,528 × 5,367,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,103x = 28,810,356,830,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,810,356,830,784/2,579,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170,688.74

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