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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,200,702 and 8,084,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,200,702 and 8,084,209 is: 12,566,464.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,200,702 : 8,084,209 = 8,084,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,200,702/8,084,209 = 8,084,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,200,702x = 8,084,209 × 8,084,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,200,702x = 65,354,435,155,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,354,435,155,681/5,200,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,566,464.13

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