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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,370,080 and 8,133,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,370,080 and 8,133,112 is: 12,317,788.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,080 : 8,133,112 = 8,133,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,080/8,133,112 = 8,133,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,080x = 8,133,112 × 8,133,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,080x = 66,147,510,804,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,147,510,804,544/5,370,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,317,788.71

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