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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,033,952 and 7,551,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,033,952 and 7,551,456 is: 11,327,976.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,033,952 : 7,551,456 = 7,551,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,033,952/7,551,456 = 7,551,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,033,952x = 7,551,456 × 7,551,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,033,952x = 57,024,487,719,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,024,487,719,936/5,033,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,327,976.06

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