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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,491,020 and 5,364,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,491,020 and 5,364,084 is: 11,550,849.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,020 : 5,364,084 = 5,364,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,020/5,364,084 = 5,364,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,020x = 5,364,084 × 5,364,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,020x = 28,773,397,159,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,773,397,159,056/2,491,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,550,849.52

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