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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,885 and 5,419,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,885 and 5,419,602 is: 11,820,299.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,885 : 5,419,602 = 5,419,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,885/5,419,602 = 5,419,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,885x = 5,419,602 × 5,419,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,885x = 29,372,085,838,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,372,085,838,404/2,484,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,820,299.87

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