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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,067,100.13 and 7,852,612.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,067,100.13 and 7,852,612.50 is: 12,169,391.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067,100.13 : 7,852,612.50 = 7,852,612.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067,100.13/7,852,612.50 = 7,852,612.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067,100.13x = 7,852,612.50 × 7,852,612.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067,100.13x = 61,663,523,075,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,663,523,075,156.25/5,067,100.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,169,391.08

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