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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,185,907 and 7,610,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,185,907 and 7,610,678 is: 11,169,197.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,907 : 7,610,678 = 7,610,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,907/7,610,678 = 7,610,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,907x = 7,610,678 × 7,610,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,907x = 57,922,419,619,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,922,419,619,684/5,185,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,169,197.52

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