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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,437,722 and 5,250,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,437,722 and 5,250,069 is: 11,306,959.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,722 : 5,250,069 = 5,250,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,722/5,250,069 = 5,250,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,722x = 5,250,069 × 5,250,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,722x = 27,563,224,504,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,224,504,761/2,437,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,306,959.74

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