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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,333,467 and 5,065,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,333,467 and 5,065,291 is: 10,995,301.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333,467 : 5,065,291 = 5,065,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333,467/5,065,291 = 5,065,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333,467x = 5,065,291 × 5,065,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333,467x = 25,657,172,914,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,657,172,914,681/2,333,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995,301.38

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