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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,102 and 5,059,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,102 and 5,059,556 is: 10,305,175.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,102 : 5,059,556 = 5,059,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,102/5,059,556 = 5,059,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,102x = 5,059,556 × 5,059,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,102x = 25,599,106,917,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,106,917,136/2,484,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,175.44

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