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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,092 and 7,547,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,092 and 7,547,256 is: 11,068,801.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,092 : 7,547,256 = 7,547,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,092/7,547,256 = 7,547,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,092x = 7,547,256 × 7,547,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,092x = 56,961,073,129,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,961,073,129,536/5,146,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068,801.94

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