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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,145,440 and 7,564,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,145,440 and 7,564,008 is: 11,119,402.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,145,440 : 7,564,008 = 7,564,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,145,440/7,564,008 = 7,564,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,145,440x = 7,564,008 × 7,564,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,145,440x = 57,214,217,024,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,214,217,024,064/5,145,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119,402.23

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