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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,574,260 and 7,849,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,574,260 and 7,849,713 is: 11,054,022.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574,260 : 7,849,713 = 7,849,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574,260/7,849,713 = 7,849,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574,260x = 7,849,713 × 7,849,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574,260x = 61,617,994,182,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,617,994,182,369/5,574,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054,022.27

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