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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,368,508 and 8,130,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,368,508 and 8,130,905 is: 12,314,709.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,368,508 : 8,130,905 = 8,130,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,368,508/8,130,905 = 8,130,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,368,508x = 8,130,905 × 8,130,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,368,508x = 66,111,616,119,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,111,616,119,025/5,368,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,314,709.43

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