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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,489,424 and 5,070,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,489,424 and 5,070,160 is: 10,326,293.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,489,424 : 5,070,160 = 5,070,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,489,424/5,070,160 = 5,070,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,489,424x = 5,070,160 × 5,070,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,489,424x = 25,706,522,425,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,706,522,425,600/2,489,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326,293.32

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