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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,322,177 and 8,339,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,322,177 and 8,339,319 is: 13,066,878.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,322,177 : 8,339,319 = 8,339,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,322,177/8,339,319 = 8,339,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,322,177x = 8,339,319 × 8,339,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,322,177x = 69,544,241,383,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,544,241,383,761/5,322,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,066,878.72

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