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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,748,390 and 7,992,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,748,390 and 7,992,584 is: 11,112,920.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,748,390 : 7,992,584 = 7,992,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,748,390/7,992,584 = 7,992,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,748,390x = 7,992,584 × 7,992,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,748,390x = 63,881,398,997,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,881,398,997,056/5,748,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112,920.14

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