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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,331,928.50 and 7,619,325.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,331,928.50 and 7,619,325.75 is: 10,888,016.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331,928.50 : 7,619,325.75 = 7,619,325.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331,928.50/7,619,325.75 = 7,619,325.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331,928.50x = 7,619,325.75 × 7,619,325.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331,928.50x = 58,054,124,884,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,054,124,884,613.06/5,331,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,888,016.39

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