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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,544,925 and 5,547,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,544,925 and 5,547,086 is: 12,090,793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,544,925 : 5,547,086 = 5,547,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,544,925/5,547,086 = 5,547,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,544,925x = 5,547,086 × 5,547,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,544,925x = 30,770,163,091,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,770,163,091,396/2,544,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,090,793.67

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