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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,194,082 and 7,762,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,194,082 and 7,762,051 is: 11,599,631.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,082 : 7,762,051 = 7,762,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,082/7,762,051 = 7,762,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,082x = 7,762,051 × 7,762,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,082x = 60,249,435,726,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,249,435,726,601/5,194,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,599,631.22

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