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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,674,641 and 7,962,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,674,641 and 7,962,651 is: 11,173,184.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,641 : 7,962,651 = 7,962,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,641/7,962,651 = 7,962,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,641x = 7,962,651 × 7,962,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,641x = 63,403,810,947,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,403,810,947,801/5,674,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,173,184.51

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