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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,273,760.66 and 7,924,683.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,273,760.66 and 7,924,683.09 is: 11,908,125.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273,760.66 : 7,924,683.09 = 7,924,683.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273,760.66/7,924,683.09 = 7,924,683.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273,760.66x = 7,924,683.09 × 7,924,683.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273,760.66x = 62,800,602,136,367.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,800,602,136,367.07/5,273,760.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,908,125.19

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