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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,490 and 8,804,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,490 and 8,804,743 is: 13,618,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,490 : 8,804,743 = 8,804,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,490/8,804,743 = 8,804,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,490x = 8,804,743 × 8,804,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,490x = 77,523,499,296,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,523,499,296,049/5,692,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,618,556.96

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