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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,948 and 6,912,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,948 and 6,912,390 is: 9,415,098.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,948 : 6,912,390 = 6,912,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,948/6,912,390 = 6,912,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,948x = 6,912,390 × 6,912,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,948x = 47,781,135,512,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,781,135,512,100/5,074,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,415,098.54

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