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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,491,008 and 5,364,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,491,008 and 5,364,059 is: 11,550,797.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,008 : 5,364,059 = 5,364,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,008/5,364,059 = 5,364,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,008x = 5,364,059 × 5,364,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,008x = 28,773,128,955,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,773,128,955,481/2,491,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,550,797.49

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