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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,467,226 and 8,689,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,467,226 and 8,689,107 is: 13,809,668.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,226 : 8,689,107 = 8,689,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,226/8,689,107 = 8,689,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,226x = 8,689,107 × 8,689,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,226x = 75,500,580,457,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,500,580,457,449/5,467,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,809,668.83

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