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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,490,252 and 7,920,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,490,252 and 7,920,414 is: 11,426,243.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,490,252 : 7,920,414 = 7,920,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,490,252/7,920,414 = 7,920,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,490,252x = 7,920,414 × 7,920,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,490,252x = 62,732,957,931,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,732,957,931,396/5,490,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,426,243.81

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