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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,188,062 and 7,390,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,188,062 and 7,390,489 is: 10,527,886.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,188,062 : 7,390,489 = 7,390,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,188,062/7,390,489 = 7,390,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,188,062x = 7,390,489 × 7,390,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,188,062x = 54,619,327,659,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,619,327,659,121/5,188,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,527,886.46

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