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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,114,276 and 7,764,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,114,276 and 7,764,728 is: 11,788,765.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,114,276 : 7,764,728 = 7,764,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,114,276/7,764,728 = 7,764,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,114,276x = 7,764,728 × 7,764,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,114,276x = 60,291,000,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,291,000,913,984/5,114,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,788,765.59

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