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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,574,328 and 8,146,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,574,328 and 8,146,375 is: 11,905,188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574,328 : 8,146,375 = 8,146,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574,328/8,146,375 = 8,146,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574,328x = 8,146,375 × 8,146,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574,328x = 66,363,425,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,363,425,640,625/5,574,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,905,188.51

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