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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,135,044 and 7,947,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,135,044 and 7,947,011 is: 12,298,820.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,135,044 : 7,947,011 = 7,947,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,135,044/7,947,011 = 7,947,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,135,044x = 7,947,011 × 7,947,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,135,044x = 63,154,983,834,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,154,983,834,121/5,135,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,820.39

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