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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,447,625 and 5,302,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,447,625 and 5,302,038 is: 11,485,258.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,625 : 5,302,038 = 5,302,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,625/5,302,038 = 5,302,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,625x = 5,302,038 × 5,302,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,625x = 28,111,606,953,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111,606,953,444/2,447,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,485,258.96

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