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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,146,492 and 7,570,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,146,492 and 7,570,014 is: 11,134,790.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,146,492 : 7,570,014 = 7,570,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,146,492/7,570,014 = 7,570,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,146,492x = 7,570,014 × 7,570,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,146,492x = 57,305,111,960,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,305,111,960,196/5,146,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,134,790.84

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