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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,459,333 and 8,563,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,459,333 and 8,563,341 is: 13,432,192.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,459,333 : 8,563,341 = 8,563,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,459,333/8,563,341 = 8,563,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,459,333x = 8,563,341 × 8,563,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,459,333x = 73,330,809,082,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,330,809,082,281/5,459,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,432,192.01

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