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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,110 and 7,547,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,110 and 7,547,283 is: 11,068,842.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,110 : 7,547,283 = 7,547,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,110/7,547,283 = 7,547,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,110x = 7,547,283 × 7,547,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,110x = 56,961,480,682,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,961,480,682,089/5,146,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068,842.42

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