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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,010 and 5,021,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,010 and 5,021,716 is: 10,813,689.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,010 : 5,021,716 = 5,021,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,010/5,021,716 = 5,021,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,010x = 5,021,716 × 5,021,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,010x = 25,217,631,584,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,217,631,584,656/2,332,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,813,689.30

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