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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,494,153 and 8,082,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,494,153 and 8,082,343 is: 11,889,779.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,153 : 8,082,343 = 8,082,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,153/8,082,343 = 8,082,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,153x = 8,082,343 × 8,082,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,153x = 65,324,268,369,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,324,268,369,649/5,494,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,889,779.62

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