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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,014,308 and 7,639,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,014,308 and 7,639,002 is: 11,637,568.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,014,308 : 7,639,002 = 7,639,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,014,308/7,639,002 = 7,639,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,014,308x = 7,639,002 × 7,639,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,014,308x = 58,354,351,556,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,354,351,556,004/5,014,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,637,568.25

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