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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,248,484 and 7,845,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,248,484 and 7,845,400 is: 11,727,253.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,248,484 : 7,845,400 = 7,845,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,248,484/7,845,400 = 7,845,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,248,484x = 7,845,400 × 7,845,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,248,484x = 61,550,301,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,550,301,160,000/5,248,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,727,253.27

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