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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,066,307 and 7,465,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,066,307 and 7,465,446 is: 11,000,692.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066,307 : 7,465,446 = 7,465,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066,307/7,465,446 = 7,465,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066,307x = 7,465,446 × 7,465,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066,307x = 55,732,883,978,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,732,883,978,916/5,066,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000,692.22

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