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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,341,508 and 5,032,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,341,508 and 5,032,392 is: 10,815,666.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341,508 : 5,032,392 = 5,032,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341,508/5,032,392 = 5,032,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341,508x = 5,032,392 × 5,032,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341,508x = 25,324,969,241,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,324,969,241,664/2,341,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,815,666.33

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