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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,352 and 5,453,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,352 and 5,453,260 is: 11,766,483.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,352 : 5,453,260 = 5,453,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,352/5,453,260 = 5,453,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,352x = 5,453,260 × 5,453,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,352x = 29,738,044,627,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,738,044,627,600/2,527,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,766,483.11

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