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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,041,686 and 7,544,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,041,686 and 7,544,925 is: 11,291,042.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,686 : 7,544,925 = 7,544,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,686/7,544,925 = 7,544,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,686x = 7,544,925 × 7,544,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,686x = 56,925,893,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,925,893,255,625/5,041,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291,042.97

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