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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,432 and 5,263,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,432 and 5,263,328 is: 11,332,948.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,432 : 5,263,328 = 5,263,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,432/5,263,328 = 5,263,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,432x = 5,263,328 × 5,263,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,432x = 27,702,621,635,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,702,621,635,584/2,444,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,332,948.36

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