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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,448 and 7,569,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,448 and 7,569,962 is: 11,134,733.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,448 : 7,569,962 = 7,569,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,448/7,569,962 = 7,569,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,448x = 7,569,962 × 7,569,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,448x = 57,304,324,681,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,304,324,681,444/5,146,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134,733.06

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