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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,192 and 5,261,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,192 and 5,261,280 is: 11,465,975.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,192 : 5,261,280 = 5,261,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,192/5,261,280 = 5,261,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,192x = 5,261,280 × 5,261,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,192x = 27,681,067,238,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,681,067,238,400/2,414,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,465,975.88

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