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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,595,085.13 and 8,502,099.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,595,085.13 and 8,502,099.19 is: 12,919,497.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,085.13 : 8,502,099.19 = 8,502,099.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,085.13/8,502,099.19 = 8,502,099.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,085.13x = 8,502,099.19 × 8,502,099.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,085.13x = 72,285,690,594,088.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,285,690,594,088.16/5,595,085.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,919,497.91

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