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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,168,802 and 7,603,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,168,802 and 7,603,929 is: 11,186,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,168,802 : 7,603,929 = 7,603,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,168,802/7,603,929 = 7,603,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,168,802x = 7,603,929 × 7,603,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,168,802x = 57,819,736,237,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,819,736,237,041/5,168,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,186,293.50

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