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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,491,011 and 5,364,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,491,011 and 5,364,065 is: 11,550,809.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,011 : 5,364,065 = 5,364,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,011/5,364,065 = 5,364,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,011x = 5,364,065 × 5,364,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,011x = 28,773,193,324,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,773,193,324,225/2,491,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,550,809.42

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