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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,149,683 and 7,790,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,149,683 and 7,790,811 is: 11,786,499.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,149,683 : 7,790,811 = 7,790,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,149,683/7,790,811 = 7,790,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,149,683x = 7,790,811 × 7,790,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,149,683x = 60,696,736,037,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,696,736,037,721/5,149,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,786,499.49

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