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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,475,625 and 5,317,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,475,625 and 5,317,308 is: 11,420,859.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475,625 : 5,317,308 = 5,317,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475,625/5,317,308 = 5,317,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475,625x = 5,317,308 × 5,317,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475,625x = 28,273,764,366,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,273,764,366,864/2,475,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,420,859.12

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