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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,055,900 and 7,153,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,055,900 and 7,153,944 is: 10,122,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,900 : 7,153,944 = 7,153,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,900/7,153,944 = 7,153,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,900x = 7,153,944 × 7,153,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,900x = 51,178,914,755,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,178,914,755,136/5,055,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122,612.15

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