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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,575,016 and 7,851,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,575,016 and 7,851,104 is: 11,056,440.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,575,016 : 7,851,104 = 7,851,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,575,016/7,851,104 = 7,851,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,575,016x = 7,851,104 × 7,851,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,575,016x = 61,639,834,018,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,639,834,018,816/5,575,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056,440.74

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