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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,616,756 and 8,026,107.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,616,756 and 8,026,107.75 is: 11,468,969.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,756 : 8,026,107.75 = 8,026,107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,756/8,026,107.75 = 8,026,107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,756x = 8,026,107.75 × 8,026,107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,756x = 64,418,405,614,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,418,405,614,610.06/5,616,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,468,969.92

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