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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,792,325.19 and 7,866,730.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,792,325.19 and 7,866,730.13 is: 10,684,041.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,792,325.19 : 7,866,730.13 = 7,866,730.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,792,325.19/7,866,730.13 = 7,866,730.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,792,325.19x = 7,866,730.13 × 7,866,730.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,792,325.19x = 61,885,442,859,582.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,885,442,859,582.52/5,792,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,684,041.53

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