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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,105,104 and 7,903,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,105,104 and 7,903,824 is: 12,236,858.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,104 : 7,903,824 = 7,903,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,104/7,903,824 = 7,903,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,104x = 7,903,824 × 7,903,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,104x = 62,470,433,822,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,470,433,822,976/5,105,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,236,858.22

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