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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,143,125 and 7,005,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,143,125 and 7,005,177 is: 9,541,378.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,143,125 : 7,005,177 = 7,005,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,143,125/7,005,177 = 7,005,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,143,125x = 7,005,177 × 7,005,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,143,125x = 49,072,504,801,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,072,504,801,329/5,143,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,541,378.99

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