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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,043,576 and 7,547,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,043,576 and 7,547,544 is: 11,294,648.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,043,576 : 7,547,544 = 7,547,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,043,576/7,547,544 = 7,547,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,043,576x = 7,547,544 × 7,547,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,043,576x = 56,965,420,431,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,965,420,431,936/5,043,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294,648.96

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