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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,019,732 and 7,756,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,019,732 and 7,756,318 is: 11,984,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,019,732 : 7,756,318 = 7,756,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,019,732/7,756,318 = 7,756,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,019,732x = 7,756,318 × 7,756,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,019,732x = 60,160,468,917,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,160,468,917,124/5,019,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,984,796.98

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