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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,376,647 and 5,132,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,376,647 and 5,132,053 is: 11,081,985.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,647 : 5,132,053 = 5,132,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,647/5,132,053 = 5,132,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,647x = 5,132,053 × 5,132,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,647x = 26,337,967,994,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,337,967,994,809/2,376,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,081,985.67

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