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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,421,566 and 5,094,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,421,566 and 5,094,088 is: 10,716,095.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,566 : 5,094,088 = 5,094,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,566/5,094,088 = 5,094,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,566x = 5,094,088 × 5,094,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,566x = 25,949,732,551,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,949,732,551,744/2,421,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,716,095.51

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