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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,707,496 and 7,826,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,707,496 and 7,826,364 is: 10,731,846.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,707,496 : 7,826,364 = 7,826,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,707,496/7,826,364 = 7,826,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,707,496x = 7,826,364 × 7,826,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,707,496x = 61,251,973,460,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,251,973,460,496/5,707,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,731,846.94

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