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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,302,103 and 8,409,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,302,103 and 8,409,144 is: 13,336,916.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,302,103 : 8,409,144 = 8,409,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,302,103/8,409,144 = 8,409,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,302,103x = 8,409,144 × 8,409,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,302,103x = 70,713,702,812,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,713,702,812,736/5,302,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,336,916.09

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