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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,437,803 and 5,250,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,437,803 and 5,250,228 is: 11,307,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,803 : 5,250,228 = 5,250,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,803/5,250,228 = 5,250,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,803x = 5,250,228 × 5,250,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,803x = 27,564,894,051,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,564,894,051,984/2,437,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,307,268.90

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