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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,332 and 5,077,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,332 and 5,077,660 is: 11,044,971.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,332 : 5,077,660 = 5,077,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,332/5,077,660 = 5,077,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,332x = 5,077,660 × 5,077,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,332x = 25,782,631,075,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,782,631,075,600/2,334,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044,971.78

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