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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,121,173 and 7,929,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,121,173 and 7,929,093 is: 12,276,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,121,173 : 7,929,093 = 7,929,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,121,173/7,929,093 = 7,929,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,121,173x = 7,929,093 × 7,929,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,121,173x = 62,870,515,802,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,870,515,802,649/5,121,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,276,585.03

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