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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,046,954 and 7,568,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,046,954 and 7,568,575 is: 11,350,079.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,954 : 7,568,575 = 7,568,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,954/7,568,575 = 7,568,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,954x = 7,568,575 × 7,568,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,954x = 57,283,327,530,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,283,327,530,625/5,046,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,350,079.18

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