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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,063 and 5,176,973.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,063 and 5,176,973.25 is: 11,322,492.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,063 : 5,176,973.25 = 5,176,973.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,063/5,176,973.25 = 5,176,973.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,063x = 5,176,973.25 × 5,176,973.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,063x = 26,801,052,031,215.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,801,052,031,215.56/2,367,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,322,492.06

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