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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,437,760 and 5,250,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,437,760 and 5,250,134 is: 11,307,063.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,760 : 5,250,134 = 5,250,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,760/5,250,134 = 5,250,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,760x = 5,250,134 × 5,250,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,760x = 27,563,907,017,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,907,017,956/2,437,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,307,063.46

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