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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,804 and 5,243,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,804 and 5,243,512 is: 11,399,938.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,804 : 5,243,512 = 5,243,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,804/5,243,512 = 5,243,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,804x = 5,243,512 × 5,243,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,804x = 27,494,418,094,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,494,418,094,144/2,411,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,399,938.84

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