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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,692 and 5,253,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,692 and 5,253,104 is: 11,137,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,692 : 5,253,104 = 5,253,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,692/5,253,104 = 5,253,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,692x = 5,253,104 × 5,253,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,692x = 27,595,101,634,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,595,101,634,816/2,477,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,137,422.10

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