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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,121,192 and 7,929,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,121,192 and 7,929,117 is: 12,276,613.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,121,192 : 7,929,117 = 7,929,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,121,192/7,929,117 = 7,929,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,121,192x = 7,929,117 × 7,929,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,121,192x = 62,870,896,399,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,870,896,399,689/5,121,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,276,613.80

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