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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,520,414 and 5,530,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,520,414 and 5,530,734 is: 12,136,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,414 : 5,530,734 = 5,530,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,414/5,530,734 = 5,530,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,414x = 5,530,734 × 5,530,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,414x = 30,589,018,578,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,589,018,578,756/2,520,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136,505.58

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