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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,839,848 and 7,811,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,839,848 and 7,811,640 is: 10,449,196.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,839,848 : 7,811,640 = 7,811,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,839,848/7,811,640 = 7,811,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,839,848x = 7,811,640 × 7,811,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,839,848x = 61,021,719,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,021,719,489,600/5,839,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,449,196.54

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