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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,308,064 and 8,006,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,308,064 and 8,006,088 is: 12,075,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,308,064 : 8,006,088 = 8,006,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,308,064/8,006,088 = 8,006,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,308,064x = 8,006,088 × 8,006,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,308,064x = 64,097,445,063,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,097,445,063,744/5,308,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,075,484.60

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