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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,355 and 5,079,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,355 and 5,079,932 is: 10,965,497.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,355 : 5,079,932 = 5,079,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,355/5,079,932 = 5,079,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,355x = 5,079,932 × 5,079,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,355x = 25,805,709,124,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,805,709,124,624/2,353,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,965,497.82

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