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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,175,600 and 7,835,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,175,600 and 7,835,934 is: 11,863,718.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,600 : 7,835,934 = 7,835,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,600/7,835,934 = 7,835,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,600x = 7,835,934 × 7,835,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,600x = 61,401,861,652,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,401,861,652,356/5,175,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,863,718.54

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