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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,010 and 5,228,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,010 and 5,228,980 is: 11,359,417.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,010 : 5,228,980 = 5,228,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,010/5,228,980 = 5,228,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,010x = 5,228,980 × 5,228,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,010x = 27,342,231,840,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,342,231,840,400/2,407,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,359,417.63

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