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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,492,316 and 5,422,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,492,316 and 5,422,050 is: 11,795,705.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,316 : 5,422,050 = 5,422,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,316/5,422,050 = 5,422,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,316x = 5,422,050 × 5,422,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,316x = 29,398,626,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,398,626,202,500/2,492,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,795,705.76

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