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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,760 and 7,597,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,760 and 7,597,408 is: 10,827,838.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,760 : 7,597,408 = 7,597,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,760/7,597,408 = 7,597,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,760x = 7,597,408 × 7,597,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,760x = 57,720,608,318,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,720,608,318,464/5,330,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827,838.49

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