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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,008 and 5,021,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,008 and 5,021,712 is: 10,813,681.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,008 : 5,021,712 = 5,021,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,008/5,021,712 = 5,021,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,008x = 5,021,712 × 5,021,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,008x = 25,217,591,410,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,217,591,410,944/2,332,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,813,681.35

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