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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,244,744 and 8,100,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,244,744 and 8,100,036 is: 12,509,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,744 : 8,100,036 = 8,100,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,744/8,100,036 = 8,100,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,744x = 8,100,036 × 8,100,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,744x = 65,610,583,201,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,610,583,201,296/5,244,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,509,778.02

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