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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,044,904 and 7,833,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,044,904 and 7,833,154 is: 12,162,431.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,044,904 : 7,833,154 = 7,833,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,044,904/7,833,154 = 7,833,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,044,904x = 7,833,154 × 7,833,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,044,904x = 61,358,301,587,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,358,301,587,716/5,044,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,162,431.95

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