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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,524,300 and 5,433,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,524,300 and 5,433,511 is: 11,695,536.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524,300 : 5,433,511 = 5,433,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524,300/5,433,511 = 5,433,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524,300x = 5,433,511 × 5,433,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524,300x = 29,523,041,787,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,523,041,787,121/2,524,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,695,536.10

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