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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,718 and 5,369,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,718 and 5,369,728 is: 11,553,380.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,718 : 5,369,728 = 5,369,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,718/5,369,728 = 5,369,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,718x = 5,369,728 × 5,369,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,718x = 28,833,978,793,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,833,978,793,984/2,495,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,553,380.15

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