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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,894 and 5,232,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,894 and 5,232,180 is: 11,502,910.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,894 : 5,232,180 = 5,232,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,894/5,232,180 = 5,232,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,894x = 5,232,180 × 5,232,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,894x = 27,375,707,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,375,707,552,400/2,379,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,502,910.45

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