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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,482,828 and 5,333,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,482,828 and 5,333,098 is: 11,455,458.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,828 : 5,333,098 = 5,333,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,828/5,333,098 = 5,333,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,828x = 5,333,098 × 5,333,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,828x = 28,441,934,277,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,441,934,277,604/2,482,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,455,458.97

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