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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,641,106 and 8,593,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,641,106 and 8,593,891 is: 13,092,284.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,641,106 : 8,593,891 = 8,593,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,641,106/8,593,891 = 8,593,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,641,106x = 8,593,891 × 8,593,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,641,106x = 73,854,962,519,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,854,962,519,881/5,641,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092,284.12

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