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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,032,848.94 and 7,695,521.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,032,848.94 and 7,695,521.44 is: 11,766,903.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032,848.94 : 7,695,521.44 = 7,695,521.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032,848.94/7,695,521.44 = 7,695,521.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032,848.94x = 7,695,521.44 × 7,695,521.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032,848.94x = 59,221,050,195,022.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,221,050,195,022.06/5,032,848.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,766,903.98

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