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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,502 and 8,804,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,502 and 8,804,761 is: 13,618,583.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,502 : 8,804,761 = 8,804,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,502/8,804,761 = 8,804,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,502x = 8,804,761 × 8,804,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,502x = 77,523,816,267,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,523,816,267,121/5,692,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,618,583.93

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