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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,700 and 7,796,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,700 and 7,796,124 is: 11,401,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,700 : 7,796,124 = 7,796,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,700/7,796,124 = 7,796,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,700x = 7,796,124 × 7,796,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,700x = 60,779,549,423,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,549,423,376/5,330,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,401,795.15

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