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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,075,148 and 7,294,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,075,148 and 7,294,770 is: 10,485,146.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,075,148 : 7,294,770 = 7,294,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,075,148/7,294,770 = 7,294,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,075,148x = 7,294,770 × 7,294,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,075,148x = 53,213,669,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,213,669,352,900/5,075,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,485,146.32

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