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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,334,425 and 7,622,769.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,334,425 and 7,622,769.50 is: 10,892,760.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,425 : 7,622,769.50 = 7,622,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,425/7,622,769.50 = 7,622,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,425x = 7,622,769.50 × 7,622,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,425x = 58,106,614,850,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,106,614,850,130.25/5,334,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892,760.67

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