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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,242 and 5,322,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,242 and 5,322,612 is: 11,403,960.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,242 : 5,322,612 = 5,322,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,242/5,322,612 = 5,322,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,242x = 5,322,612 × 5,322,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,242x = 28,330,198,502,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,330,198,502,544/2,484,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403,960.85

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