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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,032,793.25 and 7,695,561.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,032,793.25 and 7,695,561.94 is: 11,767,158.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,032,793.25 : 7,695,561.94 = 7,695,561.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,032,793.25/7,695,561.94 = 7,695,561.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,032,793.25x = 7,695,561.94 × 7,695,561.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,032,793.25x = 59,221,673,533,898.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,221,673,533,898.75/5,032,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,767,158.04

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