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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,410,368 and 5,240,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,410,368 and 5,240,160 is: 11,392,151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410,368 : 5,240,160 = 5,240,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410,368/5,240,160 = 5,240,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410,368x = 5,240,160 × 5,240,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410,368x = 27,459,276,825,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,459,276,825,600/2,410,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,392,151.25

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