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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,430,376 and 5,318,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,430,376 and 5,318,232 is: 11,637,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,430,376 : 5,318,232 = 5,318,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,430,376/5,318,232 = 5,318,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,430,376x = 5,318,232 × 5,318,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,430,376x = 28,283,591,605,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,283,591,605,824/2,430,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,637,537.40

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