Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,808 and 7,597,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,330,808 and 7,597,476 is: 10,827,934.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,330,808 : 7,597,476 = 7,597,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,330,808/7,597,476 = 7,597,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,330,808x = 7,597,476 × 7,597,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,330,808x = 57,721,641,570,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,721,641,570,576/5,330,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,827,934.82
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