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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,263,433 and 7,934,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,263,433 and 7,934,031 is: 11,959,655.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,263,433 : 7,934,031 = 7,934,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,263,433/7,934,031 = 7,934,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,263,433x = 7,934,031 × 7,934,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,263,433x = 62,948,847,908,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,948,847,908,961/5,263,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,959,655.97

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