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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,211,236 and 8,053,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,211,236 and 8,053,080 is: 12,444,667.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,211,236 : 8,053,080 = 8,053,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,211,236/8,053,080 = 8,053,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,211,236x = 8,053,080 × 8,053,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,211,236x = 64,852,097,486,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,852,097,486,400/5,211,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,444,667.16

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