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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,573,827 and 8,145,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,573,827 and 8,145,669 is: 11,904,194.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,827 : 8,145,669 = 8,145,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,827/8,145,669 = 8,145,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,827x = 8,145,669 × 8,145,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,827x = 66,351,923,457,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,351,923,457,561/5,573,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904,194.99

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