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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,244,778 and 8,100,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,244,778 and 8,100,084 is: 12,509,845.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,778 : 8,100,084 = 8,100,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,778/8,100,084 = 8,100,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,778x = 8,100,084 × 8,100,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,778x = 65,611,360,807,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,611,360,807,056/5,244,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,509,845.18

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