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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,033,460 and 7,550,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,033,460 and 7,550,737 is: 11,326,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,033,460 : 7,550,737 = 7,550,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,033,460/7,550,737 = 7,550,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,033,460x = 7,550,737 × 7,550,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,033,460x = 57,013,629,243,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,013,629,243,169/5,033,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,326,926.06

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