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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,671,523 and 8,592,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,671,523 and 8,592,885 is: 13,019,020.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671,523 : 8,592,885 = 8,592,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671,523/8,592,885 = 8,592,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671,523x = 8,592,885 × 8,592,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671,523x = 73,837,672,623,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,837,672,623,225/5,671,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,019,020.22

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