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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,603,198 and 5,333,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,603,198 and 5,333,260 is: 10,926,430.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,198 : 5,333,260 = 5,333,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,198/5,333,260 = 5,333,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,198x = 5,333,260 × 5,333,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,198x = 28,443,662,227,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,443,662,227,600/2,603,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,926,430.58

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