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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,447,788 and 5,331,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,447,788 and 5,331,068 is: 11,610,599.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,788 : 5,331,068 = 5,331,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,788/5,331,068 = 5,331,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,788x = 5,331,068 × 5,331,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,788x = 28,420,286,020,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,420,286,020,624/2,447,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,610,599.46

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