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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,671 and 5,028,648.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,671 and 5,028,648.75 is: 10,743,773.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,671 : 5,028,648.75 = 5,028,648.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,671/5,028,648.75 = 5,028,648.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,671x = 5,028,648.75 × 5,028,648.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,671x = 25,287,308,250,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287,308,250,876.56/2,353,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,743,773.56

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