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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,178 and 5,347,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,178 and 5,347,395 is: 11,713,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,178 : 5,347,395 = 5,347,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,178/5,347,395 = 5,347,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,178x = 5,347,395 × 5,347,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,178x = 28,594,633,286,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,594,633,286,025/2,441,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,713,456.90

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