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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,482 and 7,570,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,482 and 7,570,008 is: 11,134,794.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,482 : 7,570,008 = 7,570,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,482/7,570,008 = 7,570,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,482x = 7,570,008 × 7,570,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,482x = 57,305,021,120,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,305,021,120,064/5,146,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134,794.82

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