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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,033,920 and 7,551,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,033,920 and 7,551,418 is: 11,327,934.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,033,920 : 7,551,418 = 7,551,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,033,920/7,551,418 = 7,551,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,033,920x = 7,551,418 × 7,551,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,033,920x = 57,023,913,810,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,023,913,810,724/5,033,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,327,934.06

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