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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,351,826 and 7,629,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,351,826 and 7,629,120 is: 10,875,441.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,351,826 : 7,629,120 = 7,629,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,351,826/7,629,120 = 7,629,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,351,826x = 7,629,120 × 7,629,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,351,826x = 58,203,471,974,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,203,471,974,400/5,351,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,875,441.76

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