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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,104,564.88 and 7,907,806.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,104,564.88 and 7,907,806.13 is: 12,250,485.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104,564.88 : 7,907,806.13 = 7,907,806.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104,564.88/7,907,806.13 = 7,907,806.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104,564.88x = 7,907,806.13 × 7,907,806.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104,564.88x = 62,533,397,710,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,533,397,710,587.52/5,104,564.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,250,485.45

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