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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,677,212 and 5,219,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,677,212 and 5,219,925 is: 10,177,609.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,212 : 5,219,925 = 5,219,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,212/5,219,925 = 5,219,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,212x = 5,219,925 × 5,219,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,212x = 27,247,617,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,247,617,005,625/2,677,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177,609.02

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