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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,493,860 and 5,360,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,493,860 and 5,360,680 is: 11,523,056.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,860 : 5,360,680 = 5,360,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,860/5,360,680 = 5,360,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,860x = 5,360,680 × 5,360,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,860x = 28,736,890,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,736,890,062,400/2,493,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,523,056.65

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