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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,384,710 and 8,081,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,384,710 and 8,081,007 is: 12,127,426.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,384,710 : 8,081,007 = 8,081,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,384,710/8,081,007 = 8,081,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,384,710x = 8,081,007 × 8,081,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,384,710x = 65,302,674,134,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,302,674,134,049/5,384,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,127,426.39

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