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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,782,554 and 7,675,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,782,554 and 7,675,817 is: 10,188,952.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,782,554 : 7,675,817 = 7,675,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,782,554/7,675,817 = 7,675,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,782,554x = 7,675,817 × 7,675,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,782,554x = 58,918,166,617,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,918,166,617,489/5,782,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188,952.25

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