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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,543,504 and 8,292,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,543,504 and 8,292,652 is: 12,405,164.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,543,504 : 8,292,652 = 8,292,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,543,504/8,292,652 = 8,292,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,543,504x = 8,292,652 × 8,292,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,543,504x = 68,768,077,193,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,768,077,193,104/5,543,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,405,164.17

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