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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,151,360 and 7,568,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,151,360 and 7,568,976 is: 11,121,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,151,360 : 7,568,976 = 7,568,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,151,360/7,568,976 = 7,568,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,151,360x = 7,568,976 × 7,568,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,151,360x = 57,289,397,688,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,289,397,688,576/5,151,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,121,218.03

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