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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,797 and 5,020,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,797 and 5,020,758 is: 10,792,038.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,797 : 5,020,758 = 5,020,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,797/5,020,758 = 5,020,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,797x = 5,020,758 × 5,020,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,797x = 25,208,010,894,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,208,010,894,564/2,335,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792,038.39

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