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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,641,104 and 8,593,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,641,104 and 8,593,888 is: 13,092,279.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,641,104 : 8,593,888 = 8,593,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,641,104/8,593,888 = 8,593,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,641,104x = 8,593,888 × 8,593,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,641,104x = 73,854,910,956,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,854,910,956,544/5,641,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092,279.62

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