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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,358,080 and 5,052,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,358,080 and 5,052,640 is: 10,826,253.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,080 : 5,052,640 = 5,052,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,080/5,052,640 = 5,052,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,080x = 5,052,640 × 5,052,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,080x = 25,529,170,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,529,170,969,600/2,358,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,826,253.13

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