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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,015 and 5,176,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,015 and 5,176,899 is: 11,322,396.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,015 : 5,176,899 = 5,176,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,015/5,176,899 = 5,176,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,015x = 5,176,899 × 5,176,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,015x = 26,800,283,256,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,800,283,256,201/2,367,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,322,396.88

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