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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,362,366 and 5,059,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,362,366 and 5,059,328 is: 10,835,238.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,366 : 5,059,328 = 5,059,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,366/5,059,328 = 5,059,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,366x = 5,059,328 × 5,059,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,366x = 25,596,799,811,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,596,799,811,584/2,362,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,835,238.83

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