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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,541,904 and 5,292,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,541,904 and 5,292,896 is: 11,021,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,904 : 5,292,896 = 5,292,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,904/5,292,896 = 5,292,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,904x = 5,292,896 × 5,292,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,904x = 28,014,748,066,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,014,748,066,816/2,541,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021,166.84

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