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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,109,024 and 8,514,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,109,024 and 8,514,696 is: 14,190,586.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,024 : 8,514,696 = 8,514,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,024/8,514,696 = 8,514,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,024x = 8,514,696 × 8,514,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,024x = 72,500,047,972,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,500,047,972,416/5,109,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,190,586.69

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