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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,503,982 and 8,094,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,503,982 and 8,094,197 is: 11,903,386.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,503,982 : 8,094,197 = 8,094,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,503,982/8,094,197 = 8,094,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,503,982x = 8,094,197 × 8,094,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,503,982x = 65,516,025,074,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,516,025,074,809/5,503,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,903,386.51

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