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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,149,701 and 7,790,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,149,701 and 7,790,830 is: 11,786,515.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,149,701 : 7,790,830 = 7,790,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,149,701/7,790,830 = 7,790,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,149,701x = 7,790,830 × 7,790,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,149,701x = 60,697,032,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,697,032,088,900/5,149,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,786,515.78

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