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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,624,102 and 8,399,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,624,102 and 8,399,343 is: 12,544,040.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624,102 : 8,399,343 = 8,399,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624,102/8,399,343 = 8,399,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624,102x = 8,399,343 × 8,399,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624,102x = 70,548,962,831,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,548,962,831,649/5,624,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,544,040.42

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