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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,677,146 and 5,219,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,677,146 and 5,219,784 is: 10,177,310.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,146 : 5,219,784 = 5,219,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,146/5,219,784 = 5,219,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,146x = 5,219,784 × 5,219,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,146x = 27,246,145,006,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,246,145,006,656/2,677,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177,310.09

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