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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,047,200 and 7,631,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,047,200 and 7,631,014 is: 11,537,560.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,200 : 7,631,014 = 7,631,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,200/7,631,014 = 7,631,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,200x = 7,631,014 × 7,631,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,200x = 58,232,374,668,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,232,374,668,196/5,047,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,537,560.36

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