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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,270,628 and 7,704,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,270,628 and 7,704,882 is: 11,263,402.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,270,628 : 7,704,882 = 7,704,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,270,628/7,704,882 = 7,704,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,270,628x = 7,704,882 × 7,704,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,270,628x = 59,365,206,633,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,365,206,633,924/5,270,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,263,402.89

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