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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,670 and 5,323,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,670 and 5,323,688 is: 11,406,606.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,670 : 5,323,688 = 5,323,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,670/5,323,688 = 5,323,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,670x = 5,323,688 × 5,323,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,670x = 28,341,653,921,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,341,653,921,344/2,484,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,406,606.88

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