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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,093,360 and 7,640,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,093,360 and 7,640,040 is: 11,460,060

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,360 : 7,640,040 = 7,640,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,360/7,640,040 = 7,640,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,360x = 7,640,040 × 7,640,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,360x = 58,370,211,201,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,370,211,201,600/5,093,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,460,060

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