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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,224,350 and 8,069,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,224,350 and 8,069,439 is: 12,463,913.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,224,350 : 8,069,439 = 8,069,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,224,350/8,069,439 = 8,069,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,224,350x = 8,069,439 × 8,069,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,224,350x = 65,115,845,774,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,115,845,774,721/5,224,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,463,913.36

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