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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,106,352 and 7,906,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,106,352 and 7,906,386 is: 12,241,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,106,352 : 7,906,386 = 7,906,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,106,352/7,906,386 = 7,906,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,106,352x = 7,906,386 × 7,906,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,106,352x = 62,510,939,580,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,510,939,580,996/5,106,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,241,799.93

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