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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,224,127 and 7,915,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,224,127 and 7,915,064 is: 11,992,097.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,224,127 : 7,915,064 = 7,915,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,224,127/7,915,064 = 7,915,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,224,127x = 7,915,064 × 7,915,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,224,127x = 62,648,238,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,648,238,124,096/5,224,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,097.08

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