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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,651 and 5,027,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,651 and 5,027,302 is: 10,466,839.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,651 : 5,027,302 = 5,027,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,651/5,027,302 = 5,027,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,651x = 5,027,302 × 5,027,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,651x = 25,273,765,399,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,273,765,399,204/2,414,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,466,839.89

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