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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,223,953 and 7,914,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,223,953 and 7,914,936 is: 11,992,108.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,223,953 : 7,914,936 = 7,914,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,223,953/7,914,936 = 7,914,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,223,953x = 7,914,936 × 7,914,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,223,953x = 62,646,211,884,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,646,211,884,096/5,223,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,108.64

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