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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,328,754 and 8,126,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,328,754 and 8,126,619 is: 12,393,504.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328,754 : 8,126,619 = 8,126,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328,754/8,126,619 = 8,126,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328,754x = 8,126,619 × 8,126,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328,754x = 66,041,936,371,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,041,936,371,161/5,328,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,393,504.44

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