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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,116,044 and 7,391,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,116,044 and 7,391,208 is: 10,678,163.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,116,044 : 7,391,208 = 7,391,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,116,044/7,391,208 = 7,391,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,116,044x = 7,391,208 × 7,391,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,116,044x = 54,629,955,699,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,629,955,699,264/5,116,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,678,163.77

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