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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,344 and 7,569,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,344 and 7,569,828 is: 11,134,563.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,344 : 7,569,828 = 7,569,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,344/7,569,828 = 7,569,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,344x = 7,569,828 × 7,569,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,344x = 57,302,295,949,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,302,295,949,584/5,146,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134,563.87

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