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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,086,606 and 7,577,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,086,606 and 7,577,365 is: 11,287,774.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,086,606 : 7,577,365 = 7,577,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,086,606/7,577,365 = 7,577,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,086,606x = 7,577,365 × 7,577,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,086,606x = 57,416,460,343,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,416,460,343,225/5,086,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,287,774.27

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