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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,893 and 5,175,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,893 and 5,175,722 is: 11,317,832.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,893 : 5,175,722 = 5,175,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,893/5,175,722 = 5,175,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,893x = 5,175,722 × 5,175,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,893x = 26,788,098,221,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,788,098,221,284/2,366,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,317,832.37

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