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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,093,362 and 7,640,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,093,362 and 7,640,043 is: 11,460,064.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093,362 : 7,640,043 = 7,640,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093,362/7,640,043 = 7,640,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093,362x = 7,640,043 × 7,640,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093,362x = 58,370,257,041,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,370,257,041,849/5,093,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,460,064.50

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