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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,584 and 5,117,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,584 and 5,117,030 is: 10,844,102.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,584 : 5,117,030 = 5,117,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,584/5,117,030 = 5,117,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,584x = 5,117,030 × 5,117,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,584x = 26,183,996,020,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,183,996,020,900/2,414,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,844,102.35

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