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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,585,628 and 5,245,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,585,628 and 5,245,128 is: 10,640,110.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,628 : 5,245,128 = 5,245,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,628/5,245,128 = 5,245,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,628x = 5,245,128 × 5,245,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,628x = 27,511,367,736,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,511,367,736,384/2,585,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640,110.54

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