Finding the Third Proportional to 5,319,330.75 and 8,424,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,319,330.75 and 8,424,324 is: 13,341,760.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,319,330.75 : 8,424,324 = 8,424,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,319,330.75/8,424,324 = 8,424,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,319,330.75x = 8,424,324 × 8,424,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,319,330.75x = 70,969,234,856,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,969,234,856,976/5,319,330.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,341,760.12
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