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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,302,105 and 8,409,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,302,105 and 8,409,147 is: 13,336,920.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,302,105 : 8,409,147 = 8,409,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,302,105/8,409,147 = 8,409,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,302,105x = 8,409,147 × 8,409,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,302,105x = 70,713,753,267,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,713,753,267,609/5,302,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,336,920.58

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