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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,098 and 5,059,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,098 and 5,059,548 is: 10,305,159.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,098 : 5,059,548 = 5,059,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,098/5,059,548 = 5,059,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,098x = 5,059,548 × 5,059,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,098x = 25,599,025,964,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,025,964,304/2,484,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,159.44

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