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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,784 and 5,071,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,784 and 5,071,752 is: 11,036,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,784 : 5,071,752 = 5,071,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,784/5,071,752 = 5,071,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,784x = 5,071,752 × 5,071,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,784x = 25,722,668,349,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,722,668,349,504/2,330,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036,058.40

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