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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,364.47 and 8,433,106.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,364.47 and 8,433,106.17 is: 13,341,916.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,364.47 : 8,433,106.17 = 8,433,106.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,364.47/8,433,106.17 = 8,433,106.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,364.47x = 8,433,106.17 × 8,433,106.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,364.47x = 71,117,279,706,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,117,279,706,116.22/5,330,364.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,341,916.88

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