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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,716 and 5,021,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,716 and 5,021,900 is: 10,457,068.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,716 : 5,021,900 = 5,021,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,716/5,021,900 = 5,021,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,716x = 5,021,900 × 5,021,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,716x = 25,219,479,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,219,479,610,000/2,411,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,457,068.58

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