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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,790 and 5,071,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,790 and 5,071,764 is: 11,036,082.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,790 : 5,071,764 = 5,071,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,790/5,071,764 = 5,071,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,790x = 5,071,764 × 5,071,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,790x = 25,722,790,071,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,722,790,071,696/2,330,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036,082.22

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