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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,423,910 and 7,366,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,423,910 and 7,366,340 is: 10,004,399.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,423,910 : 7,366,340 = 7,366,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,423,910/7,366,340 = 7,366,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,423,910x = 7,366,340 × 7,366,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,423,910x = 54,262,964,995,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,262,964,995,600/5,423,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,004,399.96

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