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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,995 and 5,187,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,995 and 5,187,793 is: 11,379,811.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,995 : 5,187,793 = 5,187,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,995/5,187,793 = 5,187,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,995x = 5,187,793 × 5,187,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,995x = 26,913,196,210,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,913,196,210,849/2,364,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,379,811.04

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