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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,437,752 and 5,250,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,437,752 and 5,250,120 is: 11,307,040.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,752 : 5,250,120 = 5,250,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,752/5,250,120 = 5,250,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,752x = 5,250,120 × 5,250,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,752x = 27,563,760,014,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,760,014,400/2,437,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,307,040.26

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