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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,283,388 and 5,018,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,283,388 and 5,018,756 is: 11,030,938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,388 : 5,018,756 = 5,018,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,388/5,018,756 = 5,018,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,388x = 5,018,756 × 5,018,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,388x = 25,187,911,787,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,187,911,787,536/2,283,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,030,938.14

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