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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,006,074 and 7,755,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,006,074 and 7,755,063 is: 12,013,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,006,074 : 7,755,063 = 7,755,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,006,074/7,755,063 = 7,755,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,006,074x = 7,755,063 × 7,755,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,006,074x = 60,141,002,133,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,141,002,133,969/5,006,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,013,606.30

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