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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,253 and 5,021,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,253 and 5,021,973 is: 10,850,889.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,253 : 5,021,973 = 5,021,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,253/5,021,973 = 5,021,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,253x = 5,021,973 × 5,021,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,253x = 25,220,212,812,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,220,212,812,729/2,324,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,850,889.65

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