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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,573,848 and 8,145,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,573,848 and 8,145,702 is: 11,904,246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573,848 : 8,145,702 = 8,145,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573,848/8,145,702 = 8,145,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573,848x = 8,145,702 × 8,145,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573,848x = 66,352,461,072,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,352,461,072,804/5,573,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904,246.59

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