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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,295,363 and 5,027,028.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,295,363 and 5,027,028.75 is: 11,009,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295,363 : 5,027,028.75 = 5,027,028.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295,363/5,027,028.75 = 5,027,028.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295,363x = 5,027,028.75 × 5,027,028.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295,363x = 25,271,018,053,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,271,018,053,326.56/2,295,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,009,595.46

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