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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,320,098 and 8,036,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,320,098 and 8,036,019 is: 12,138,423.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,098 : 8,036,019 = 8,036,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,098/8,036,019 = 8,036,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,098x = 8,036,019 × 8,036,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,098x = 64,577,601,368,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,577,601,368,361/5,320,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,138,423.27

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