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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,042,984 and 7,751,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,042,984 and 7,751,052 is: 11,913,344.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,042,984 : 7,751,052 = 7,751,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,042,984/7,751,052 = 7,751,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,042,984x = 7,751,052 × 7,751,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,042,984x = 60,078,807,106,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,078,807,106,704/5,042,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,913,344.78

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