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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,529,736 and 7,907,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,529,736 and 7,907,532 is: 11,307,784.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,736 : 7,907,532 = 7,907,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,736/7,907,532 = 7,907,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,736x = 7,907,532 × 7,907,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,736x = 62,529,062,331,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,529,062,331,024/5,529,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,307,784.37

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