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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,487,210 and 5,354,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,487,210 and 5,354,940 is: 11,529,136.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,487,210 : 5,354,940 = 5,354,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,487,210/5,354,940 = 5,354,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,487,210x = 5,354,940 × 5,354,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,487,210x = 28,675,382,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,675,382,403,600/2,487,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,529,136.02

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