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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,440,806 and 5,248,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,440,806 and 5,248,933 is: 11,287,786.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,806 : 5,248,933 = 5,248,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,806/5,248,933 = 5,248,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,806x = 5,248,933 × 5,248,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,806x = 27,551,297,638,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,551,297,638,489/2,440,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,287,786.76

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