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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,106,768 and 7,766,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,106,768 and 7,766,280 is: 11,810,817.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,106,768 : 7,766,280 = 7,766,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,106,768/7,766,280 = 7,766,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,106,768x = 7,766,280 × 7,766,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,106,768x = 60,315,105,038,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,315,105,038,400/5,106,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,810,817.53

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