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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,256,526 and 7,685,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,256,526 and 7,685,224 is: 11,236,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,526 : 7,685,224 = 7,685,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,526/7,685,224 = 7,685,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,526x = 7,685,224 × 7,685,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,526x = 59,062,667,930,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,062,667,930,176/5,256,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,236,065.02

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