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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,332,320 and 7,599,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,332,320 and 7,599,420 is: 10,830,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332,320 : 7,599,420 = 7,599,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332,320/7,599,420 = 7,599,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332,320x = 7,599,420 × 7,599,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332,320x = 57,751,184,336,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,751,184,336,400/5,332,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,830,404.84

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