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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,323,292 and 5,032,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,323,292 and 5,032,639 is: 10,901,537.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,292 : 5,032,639 = 5,032,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,292/5,032,639 = 5,032,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,292x = 5,032,639 × 5,032,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,292x = 25,327,455,304,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,327,455,304,321/2,323,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,901,537.69

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