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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,323,800 and 5,033,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,323,800 and 5,033,628 is: 10,903,438.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,800 : 5,033,628 = 5,033,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,800/5,033,628 = 5,033,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,800x = 5,033,628 × 5,033,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,800x = 25,337,410,842,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,337,410,842,384/2,323,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903,438.70

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