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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,752 and 5,023,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,752 and 5,023,632 is: 11,031,299.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,752 : 5,023,632 = 5,023,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,752/5,023,632 = 5,023,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,752x = 5,023,632 × 5,023,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,752x = 25,236,878,471,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,236,878,471,424/2,287,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031,299.93

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