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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,409,810 and 5,216,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,409,810 and 5,216,352 is: 11,291,482.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409,810 : 5,216,352 = 5,216,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409,810/5,216,352 = 5,216,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409,810x = 5,216,352 × 5,216,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409,810x = 27,210,328,187,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,210,328,187,904/2,409,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291,482.81

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