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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,319,334 and 8,424,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,319,334 and 8,424,329 is: 13,341,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,319,334 : 8,424,329 = 8,424,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,319,334/8,424,329 = 8,424,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,319,334x = 8,424,329 × 8,424,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,319,334x = 70,969,319,100,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,969,319,100,241/5,319,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341,767.80

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