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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,412,225 and 5,022,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,412,225 and 5,022,940 is: 10,459,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,412,225 : 5,022,940 = 5,022,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,412,225/5,022,940 = 5,022,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,412,225x = 5,022,940 × 5,022,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,412,225x = 25,229,926,243,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,229,926,243,600/2,412,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459,192.76

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