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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,054 and 8,743,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,054 and 8,743,691 is: 13,431,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,054 : 8,743,691 = 8,743,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,054/8,743,691 = 8,743,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,054x = 8,743,691 × 8,743,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,054x = 76,452,132,303,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,452,132,303,481/5,692,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,431,378.60

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