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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,881 and 11,841,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,881 and 11,841,795 is: 27,631,802.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,881 : 11,841,795 = 11,841,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,881/11,841,795 = 11,841,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,881x = 11,841,795 × 11,841,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,881x = 140,228,108,822,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,228,108,822,025/5,074,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,631,802.37

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