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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,194,072 and 7,762,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,194,072 and 7,762,037.50 is: 11,599,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,072 : 7,762,037.50 = 7,762,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,072/7,762,037.50 = 7,762,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,072x = 7,762,037.50 × 7,762,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,072x = 60,249,226,151,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,249,226,151,406.25/5,194,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,599,613.20

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