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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,641,108 and 8,593,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,641,108 and 8,593,895 is: 13,092,291.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,641,108 : 8,593,895 = 8,593,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,641,108/8,593,895 = 8,593,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,641,108x = 8,593,895 × 8,593,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,641,108x = 73,855,031,271,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,855,031,271,025/5,641,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092,291.67

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