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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,351,733 and 7,629,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,351,733 and 7,629,012 is: 10,875,322.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,351,733 : 7,629,012 = 7,629,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,351,733/7,629,012 = 7,629,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,351,733x = 7,629,012 × 7,629,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,351,733x = 58,201,824,096,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,201,824,096,144/5,351,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,875,322.83

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