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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,787 and 5,071,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,787 and 5,071,758 is: 11,036,070.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,787 : 5,071,758 = 5,071,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,787/5,071,758 = 5,071,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,787x = 5,071,758 × 5,071,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,787x = 25,722,729,210,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,722,729,210,564/2,330,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036,070.31

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