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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,034,885 and 7,743,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,034,885 and 7,743,447 is: 11,909,104.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,034,885 : 7,743,447 = 7,743,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,034,885/7,743,447 = 7,743,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,034,885x = 7,743,447 × 7,743,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,034,885x = 59,960,971,441,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,960,971,441,809/5,034,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,909,104.47

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