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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,052,801 and 7,766,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,052,801 and 7,766,600 is: 11,937,947.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,052,801 : 7,766,600 = 7,766,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,052,801/7,766,600 = 7,766,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,052,801x = 7,766,600 × 7,766,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,052,801x = 60,320,075,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,320,075,560,000/5,052,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,937,947.99

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