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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,325,024 and 5,016,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,325,024 and 5,016,960 is: 10,825,646.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325,024 : 5,016,960 = 5,016,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325,024/5,016,960 = 5,016,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325,024x = 5,016,960 × 5,016,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325,024x = 25,169,887,641,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,887,641,600/2,325,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,825,646.38

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