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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,339,688 and 5,027,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,339,688 and 5,027,568 is: 10,803,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,688 : 5,027,568 = 5,027,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,688/5,027,568 = 5,027,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,688x = 5,027,568 × 5,027,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,688x = 25,276,439,994,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,276,439,994,624/2,339,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,803,337.88

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