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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,121,180 and 7,929,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,121,180 and 7,929,104 is: 12,276,602.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,121,180 : 7,929,104 = 7,929,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,121,180/7,929,104 = 7,929,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,121,180x = 7,929,104 × 7,929,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,121,180x = 62,870,690,242,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,870,690,242,816/5,121,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,276,602.31

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