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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,105,096 and 7,903,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,105,096 and 7,903,808 is: 12,236,827.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,096 : 7,903,808 = 7,903,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,096/7,903,808 = 7,903,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,096x = 7,903,808 × 7,903,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,096x = 62,470,180,900,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,470,180,900,864/5,105,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,236,827.85

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