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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,273,784 and 7,924,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,273,784 and 7,924,720 is: 11,908,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273,784 : 7,924,720 = 7,924,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273,784/7,924,720 = 7,924,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273,784x = 7,924,720 × 7,924,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273,784x = 62,801,187,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,801,187,078,400/5,273,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,908,183.40

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