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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,313,276 and 8,033,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,313,276 and 8,033,256 is: 12,145,652.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,313,276 : 8,033,256 = 8,033,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,313,276/8,033,256 = 8,033,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,313,276x = 8,033,256 × 8,033,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,313,276x = 64,533,201,961,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,533,201,961,536/5,313,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,145,652.13

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