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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,381,832 and 5,070,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,381,832 and 5,070,906 is: 10,795,928.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,832 : 5,070,906 = 5,070,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,832/5,070,906 = 5,070,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,832x = 5,070,906 × 5,070,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,832x = 25,714,087,660,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,714,087,660,836/2,381,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,795,928.37

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