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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,290 and 5,261,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,290 and 5,261,328 is: 11,324,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,290 : 5,261,328 = 5,261,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,290/5,261,328 = 5,261,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,290x = 5,261,328 × 5,261,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,290x = 27,681,572,323,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,681,572,323,584/2,444,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,324,995.12

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