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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,690,400 and 8,725,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,690,400 and 8,725,068 is: 13,378,112.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,690,400 : 8,725,068 = 8,725,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,690,400/8,725,068 = 8,725,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,690,400x = 8,725,068 × 8,725,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,690,400x = 76,126,811,604,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,126,811,604,624/5,690,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,378,112.54

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