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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,577 and 5,308,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,577 and 5,308,922 is: 11,687,229.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,577 : 5,308,922 = 5,308,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,577/5,308,922 = 5,308,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,577x = 5,308,922 × 5,308,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,577x = 28,184,652,802,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,184,652,802,084/2,411,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,687,229.06

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