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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,454,790 and 5,250,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,454,790 and 5,250,752 is: 11,231,264.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454,790 : 5,250,752 = 5,250,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454,790/5,250,752 = 5,250,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454,790x = 5,250,752 × 5,250,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454,790x = 27,570,396,565,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,570,396,565,504/2,454,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,231,264.82

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