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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,485,296 and 5,333,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,485,296 and 5,333,088 is: 11,444,040.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,296 : 5,333,088 = 5,333,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,296/5,333,088 = 5,333,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,296x = 5,333,088 × 5,333,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,296x = 28,441,827,615,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,441,827,615,744/2,485,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,444,040.31

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