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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,311,379 and 7,792,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,311,379 and 7,792,783 is: 11,433,465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,311,379 : 7,792,783 = 7,792,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,311,379/7,792,783 = 7,792,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,311,379x = 7,792,783 × 7,792,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,311,379x = 60,727,466,885,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,727,466,885,089/5,311,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,433,465.19

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