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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,537,112 and 5,323,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,537,112 and 5,323,329 is: 11,169,326.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,112 : 5,323,329 = 5,323,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,112/5,323,329 = 5,323,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,112x = 5,323,329 × 5,323,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,112x = 28,337,831,642,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,337,831,642,241/2,537,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169,326.24

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