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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,430,736 and 5,276,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,430,736 and 5,276,192 is: 11,452,581.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,430,736 : 5,276,192 = 5,276,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,430,736/5,276,192 = 5,276,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,430,736x = 5,276,192 × 5,276,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,430,736x = 27,838,202,020,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,838,202,020,864/2,430,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,452,581.45

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