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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,748,302 and 7,992,471

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,748,302 and 7,992,471 is: 11,112,776.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,748,302 : 7,992,471 = 7,992,471 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,748,302/7,992,471 = 7,992,471/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,748,302x = 7,992,471 × 7,992,471
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,748,302x = 63,879,592,685,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,879,592,685,841/5,748,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112,776.03

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