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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,711 and 7,796,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,711 and 7,796,137 is: 11,401,809.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,711 : 7,796,137 = 7,796,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,711/7,796,137 = 7,796,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,711x = 7,796,137 × 7,796,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,711x = 60,779,752,122,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,752,122,769/5,330,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,401,809.65

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