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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,041,892 and 7,622,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,041,892 and 7,622,866 is: 11,525,055.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,892 : 7,622,866 = 7,622,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,892/7,622,866 = 7,622,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,892x = 7,622,866 × 7,622,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,892x = 58,108,086,053,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,108,086,053,956/5,041,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,525,055.68

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