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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,802 and 5,014,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,802 and 5,014,896 is: 10,444,871.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,802 : 5,014,896 = 5,014,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,802/5,014,896 = 5,014,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,802x = 5,014,896 × 5,014,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,802x = 25,149,181,890,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,149,181,890,816/2,407,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444,871.25

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