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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,246 and 5,322,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,246 and 5,322,620 is: 11,403,976.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,246 : 5,322,620 = 5,322,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,246/5,322,620 = 5,322,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,246x = 5,322,620 × 5,322,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,246x = 28,330,283,664,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,330,283,664,400/2,484,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403,976.77

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