Finding the Third Proportional to 5,507,190 and 7,741,635.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,507,190 and 7,741,635.75 is: 10,882,668.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,507,190 : 7,741,635.75 = 7,741,635.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,507,190/7,741,635.75 = 7,741,635.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,507,190x = 7,741,635.75 × 7,741,635.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,507,190x = 59,932,924,085,678.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,932,924,085,678.06/5,507,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,882,668.67
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