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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,464,119 and 8,019,148.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,464,119 and 8,019,148.50 is: 11,768,913.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,119 : 8,019,148.50 = 8,019,148.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,119/8,019,148.50 = 8,019,148.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,119x = 8,019,148.50 × 8,019,148.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,119x = 64,306,742,665,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,306,742,665,052.25/5,464,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,768,913.28

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