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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,290,805 and 7,732,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,290,805 and 7,732,056 is: 11,299,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,290,805 : 7,732,056 = 7,732,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,290,805/7,732,056 = 7,732,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,290,805x = 7,732,056 × 7,732,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,290,805x = 59,784,689,987,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,784,689,987,136/5,290,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,299,734.16

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