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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,334,432 and 7,622,780.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,334,432 and 7,622,780.25 is: 10,892,777.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,334,432 : 7,622,780.25 = 7,622,780.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,334,432/7,622,780.25 = 7,622,780.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,334,432x = 7,622,780.25 × 7,622,780.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,334,432x = 58,106,778,739,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,106,778,739,790.06/5,334,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,892,777.10

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