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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,186,580 and 7,611,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,186,580 and 7,611,710 is: 11,170,777.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,580 : 7,611,710 = 7,611,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,580/7,611,710 = 7,611,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,580x = 7,611,710 × 7,611,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,580x = 57,938,129,124,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,938,129,124,100/5,186,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170,777.11

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