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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,194,084.50 and 7,762,047.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,194,084.50 and 7,762,047.75 is: 11,599,615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,194,084.50 : 7,762,047.75 = 7,762,047.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,194,084.50/7,762,047.75 = 7,762,047.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,194,084.50x = 7,762,047.75 × 7,762,047.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,194,084.50x = 60,249,385,273,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,249,385,273,280.06/5,194,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,599,615.92

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