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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,199,115 and 8,082,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,199,115 and 8,082,208 is: 12,564,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,199,115 : 8,082,208 = 8,082,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,199,115/8,082,208 = 8,082,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,199,115x = 8,082,208 × 8,082,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,199,115x = 65,322,086,155,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,322,086,155,264/5,199,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,564,077.95

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