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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,334,414 and 7,622,752.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,334,414 and 7,622,752.50 is: 10,892,734.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,414 : 7,622,752.50 = 7,622,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,414/7,622,752.50 = 7,622,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,414x = 7,622,752.50 × 7,622,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,414x = 58,106,355,676,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,106,355,676,256.25/5,334,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892,734.55

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