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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,066,309 and 7,465,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,066,309 and 7,465,449 is: 11,000,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066,309 : 7,465,449 = 7,465,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066,309/7,465,449 = 7,465,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066,309x = 7,465,449 × 7,465,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066,309x = 55,732,928,771,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,732,928,771,601/5,066,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000,696.71

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