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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,421,056 and 7,227,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,421,056 and 7,227,093 is: 9,634,815.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,421,056 : 7,227,093 = 7,227,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,421,056/7,227,093 = 7,227,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,421,056x = 7,227,093 × 7,227,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,421,056x = 52,230,873,230,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,230,873,230,649/5,421,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,634,815.29

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