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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,840 and 7,597,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,840 and 7,597,520 is: 10,827,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,840 : 7,597,520 = 7,597,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,840/7,597,520 = 7,597,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,840x = 7,597,520 × 7,597,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,840x = 57,722,310,150,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,722,310,150,400/5,330,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827,995.24

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