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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,523,910 and 5,475,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,523,910 and 5,475,928 is: 11,880,688.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,910 : 5,475,928 = 5,475,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,910/5,475,928 = 5,475,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,910x = 5,475,928 × 5,475,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,910x = 29,985,787,461,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,985,787,461,184/2,523,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,880,688.08

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