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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,397,219 and 7,718,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,397,219 and 7,718,087 is: 11,036,955.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,397,219 : 7,718,087 = 7,718,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,397,219/7,718,087 = 7,718,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,397,219x = 7,718,087 × 7,718,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,397,219x = 59,568,866,939,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,568,866,939,569/5,397,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036,955.69

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