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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,331,910 and 7,619,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,331,910 and 7,619,298 is: 10,887,974.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331,910 : 7,619,298 = 7,619,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331,910/7,619,298 = 7,619,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331,910x = 7,619,298 × 7,619,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331,910x = 58,053,702,012,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,053,702,012,804/5,331,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,887,974.86

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