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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,750 and 5,068,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,750 and 5,068,075 is: 10,996,632.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,750 : 5,068,075 = 5,068,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,750/5,068,075 = 5,068,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,750x = 5,068,075 × 5,068,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,750x = 25,685,384,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,685,384,205,625/2,335,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,996,632.43

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