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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,145,436 and 7,564,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,145,436 and 7,564,002 is: 11,119,393.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,436 : 7,564,002 = 7,564,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,436/7,564,002 = 7,564,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,436x = 7,564,002 × 7,564,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,436x = 57,214,126,256,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,214,126,256,004/5,145,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119,393.24

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