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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,584 and 5,011,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,584 and 5,011,288 is: 10,784,668.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,584 : 5,011,288 = 5,011,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,584/5,011,288 = 5,011,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,584x = 5,011,288 × 5,011,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,584x = 25,113,007,418,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,113,007,418,944/2,328,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,784,668.89

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