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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,105,110 and 7,903,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,105,110 and 7,903,833 is: 12,236,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,110 : 7,903,833 = 7,903,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,110/7,903,833 = 7,903,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,110x = 7,903,833 × 7,903,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,110x = 62,470,576,091,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,470,576,091,889/5,105,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,236,871.70

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