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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,200,692 and 8,084,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,200,692 and 8,084,193 is: 12,566,438.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,692 : 8,084,193 = 8,084,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,692/8,084,193 = 8,084,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,692x = 8,084,193 × 8,084,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,692x = 65,354,176,461,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,354,176,461,249/5,200,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,566,438.55

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