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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,000,547 and 7,467,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,000,547 and 7,467,894 is: 11,152,668.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,000,547 : 7,467,894 = 7,467,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,000,547/7,467,894 = 7,467,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,000,547x = 7,467,894 × 7,467,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,000,547x = 55,769,440,795,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,769,440,795,236/5,000,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152,668.06

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