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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,200,484 and 8,003,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,200,484 and 8,003,707 is: 12,317,954.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,484 : 8,003,707 = 8,003,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,484/8,003,707 = 8,003,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,484x = 8,003,707 × 8,003,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,484x = 64,059,325,741,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,059,325,741,849/5,200,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,317,954.59

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