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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,409,807 and 5,216,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,409,807 and 5,216,346 is: 11,291,470.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409,807 : 5,216,346 = 5,216,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409,807/5,216,346 = 5,216,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409,807x = 5,216,346 × 5,216,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409,807x = 27,210,265,591,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,210,265,591,716/2,409,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291,470.89

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