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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,110,240 and 7,854,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,110,240 and 7,854,808 is: 12,073,407.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110,240 : 7,854,808 = 7,854,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110,240/7,854,808 = 7,854,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110,240x = 7,854,808 × 7,854,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110,240x = 61,698,008,716,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,698,008,716,864/5,110,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,073,407.26

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