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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,059 and 5,316,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,059 and 5,316,080 is: 11,577,232.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,059 : 5,316,080 = 5,316,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,059/5,316,080 = 5,316,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,059x = 5,316,080 × 5,316,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,059x = 28,260,706,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,260,706,566,400/2,441,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,577,232.08

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