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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,641,169 and 8,594,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,641,169 and 8,594,027 is: 13,092,552.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,641,169 : 8,594,027 = 8,594,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,641,169/8,594,027 = 8,594,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,641,169x = 8,594,027 × 8,594,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,641,169x = 73,857,300,076,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,857,300,076,729/5,641,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092,552.28

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