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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,085,450 and 7,675,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,085,450 and 7,675,468 is: 11,584,581.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,085,450 : 7,675,468 = 7,675,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,085,450/7,675,468 = 7,675,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,085,450x = 7,675,468 × 7,675,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,085,450x = 58,912,809,019,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,912,809,019,024/5,085,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584,581.31

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