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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,441,773 and 7,866,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,441,773 and 7,866,487 is: 11,371,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441,773 : 7,866,487 = 7,866,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441,773/7,866,487 = 7,866,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441,773x = 7,866,487 × 7,866,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441,773x = 61,881,617,721,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,881,617,721,169/5,441,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,371,591.16

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