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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,155,388 and 7,575,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,155,388 and 7,575,282 is: 11,131,053.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,155,388 : 7,575,282 = 7,575,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,155,388/7,575,282 = 7,575,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,155,388x = 7,575,282 × 7,575,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,155,388x = 57,384,897,379,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,384,897,379,524/5,155,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,131,053.06

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