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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,406,152 and 5,350,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,406,152 and 5,350,277 is: 11,896,781.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,152 : 5,350,277 = 5,350,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,152/5,350,277 = 5,350,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,152x = 5,350,277 × 5,350,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,152x = 28,625,463,976,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,625,463,976,729/2,406,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,896,781.24

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