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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,429,335 and 5,624,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,429,335 and 5,624,029 is: 13,019,901.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,335 : 5,624,029 = 5,624,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,335/5,624,029 = 5,624,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,335x = 5,624,029 × 5,624,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,335x = 31,629,702,192,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,629,702,192,841/2,429,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,019,901.41

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