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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,482,706 and 5,319,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,482,706 and 5,319,760 is: 11,398,790.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,706 : 5,319,760 = 5,319,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,706/5,319,760 = 5,319,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,706x = 5,319,760 × 5,319,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,706x = 28,299,846,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,299,846,457,600/2,482,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,398,790.86

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