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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,041,869 and 7,622,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,041,869 and 7,622,829 is: 11,524,996.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,869 : 7,622,829 = 7,622,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,869/7,622,829 = 7,622,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,869x = 7,622,829 × 7,622,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,869x = 58,107,521,963,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,107,521,963,241/5,041,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,524,996.38

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