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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,572,884 and 7,847,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,572,884 and 7,847,844 is: 11,051,487.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,572,884 : 7,847,844 = 7,847,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,572,884/7,847,844 = 7,847,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,572,884x = 7,847,844 × 7,847,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,572,884x = 61,588,655,448,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,588,655,448,336/5,572,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,051,487.07

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