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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,094,864 and 8,181,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,094,864 and 8,181,066 is: 13,136,727.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094,864 : 8,181,066 = 8,181,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094,864/8,181,066 = 8,181,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094,864x = 8,181,066 × 8,181,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094,864x = 66,929,840,896,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,929,840,896,356/5,094,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,136,727.67

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