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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,103,600.38 and 8,085,230.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,103,600.38 and 8,085,230.81 is: 12,808,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,103,600.38 : 8,085,230.81 = 8,085,230.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,103,600.38/8,085,230.81 = 8,085,230.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,103,600.38x = 8,085,230.81 × 8,085,230.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,103,600.38x = 65,370,957,291,399.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,370,957,291,399.41/5,103,600.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,808,792.32

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