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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,242,810 and 7,083,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,242,810 and 7,083,363 is: 9,570,064.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,242,810 : 7,083,363 = 7,083,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,242,810/7,083,363 = 7,083,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,242,810x = 7,083,363 × 7,083,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,242,810x = 50,174,031,389,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,174,031,389,769/5,242,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,570,064.79

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