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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,444 and 7,569,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,444 and 7,569,956 is: 11,134,724.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,444 : 7,569,956 = 7,569,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,444/7,569,956 = 7,569,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,444x = 7,569,956 × 7,569,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,444x = 57,304,233,841,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,304,233,841,936/5,146,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134,724.06

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