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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,641,170 and 8,594,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,641,170 and 8,594,028 is: 13,092,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,641,170 : 8,594,028 = 8,594,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,641,170/8,594,028 = 8,594,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,641,170x = 8,594,028 × 8,594,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,641,170x = 73,857,317,264,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,857,317,264,784/5,641,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092,553.01

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