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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,080,104 and 7,241,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,080,104 and 7,241,760 is: 10,323,231.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,080,104 : 7,241,760 = 7,241,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,080,104/7,241,760 = 7,241,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,080,104x = 7,241,760 × 7,241,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,080,104x = 52,443,087,897,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,443,087,897,600/5,080,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,323,231.16

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