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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,242,935 and 7,083,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,242,935 and 7,083,543 is: 9,570,323.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,242,935 : 7,083,543 = 7,083,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,242,935/7,083,543 = 7,083,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,242,935x = 7,083,543 × 7,083,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,242,935x = 50,176,581,432,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,176,581,432,849/5,242,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,570,323.00

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