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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,055,902 and 7,153,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,055,902 and 7,153,947 is: 10,122,616.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,902 : 7,153,947 = 7,153,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,902/7,153,947 = 7,153,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,902x = 7,153,947 × 7,153,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,902x = 51,178,957,678,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,178,957,678,809/5,055,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122,616.63

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