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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,128,802 and 8,121,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,128,802 and 8,121,333 is: 12,859,932.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,128,802 : 8,121,333 = 8,121,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,128,802/8,121,333 = 8,121,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,128,802x = 8,121,333 × 8,121,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,128,802x = 65,956,049,696,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,956,049,696,889/5,128,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,859,932.92

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