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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,105,114 and 7,903,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,105,114 and 7,903,835 is: 12,236,868.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105,114 : 7,903,835 = 7,903,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105,114/7,903,835 = 7,903,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105,114x = 7,903,835 × 7,903,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105,114x = 62,470,607,707,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,470,607,707,225/5,105,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,236,868.31

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