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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,752 and 7,332,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,752 and 7,332,134 is: 10,593,658.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,752 : 7,332,134 = 7,332,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,752/7,332,134 = 7,332,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,752x = 7,332,134 × 7,332,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,752x = 53,760,188,993,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,760,188,993,956/5,074,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593,658.37

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