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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,009,330 and 7,609,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,009,330 and 7,609,611 is: 11,559,665.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,009,330 : 7,609,611 = 7,609,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,009,330/7,609,611 = 7,609,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,009,330x = 7,609,611 × 7,609,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,009,330x = 57,906,179,571,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,906,179,571,321/5,009,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,559,665.58

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