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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,244,837 and 8,100,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,244,837 and 8,100,212 is: 12,510,099.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,837 : 8,100,212 = 8,100,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,837/8,100,212 = 8,100,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,837x = 8,100,212 × 8,100,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,837x = 65,613,434,444,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,613,434,444,944/5,244,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,510,099.83

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