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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,148,520 and 6,770,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,148,520 and 6,770,300 is: 8,902,939.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,148,520 : 6,770,300 = 6,770,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,148,520/6,770,300 = 6,770,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,148,520x = 6,770,300 × 6,770,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,148,520x = 45,836,962,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,836,962,090,000/5,148,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902,939.50

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