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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,507,200 and 7,741,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,507,200 and 7,741,651 is: 10,882,691.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507,200 : 7,741,651 = 7,741,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507,200/7,741,651 = 7,741,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507,200x = 7,741,651 × 7,741,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507,200x = 59,933,160,205,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,933,160,205,801/5,507,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,882,691.79

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