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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,447,021 and 5,336,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,447,021 and 5,336,410 is: 11,637,526.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,021 : 5,336,410 = 5,336,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,021/5,336,410 = 5,336,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,021x = 5,336,410 × 5,336,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,021x = 28,477,271,688,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,477,271,688,100/2,447,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,637,526.48

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