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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,166,176 and 7,091,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,166,176 and 7,091,760 is: 9,735,065.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,166,176 : 7,091,760 = 7,091,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,166,176/7,091,760 = 7,091,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,166,176x = 7,091,760 × 7,091,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,166,176x = 50,293,059,897,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,293,059,897,600/5,166,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,735,065.14

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