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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,375,636 and 5,180,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,375,636 and 5,180,068 is: 11,295,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,636 : 5,180,068 = 5,180,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,636/5,180,068 = 5,180,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,636x = 5,180,068 × 5,180,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,636x = 26,833,104,484,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,833,104,484,624/2,375,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295,124.54

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