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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,925 and 8,325,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,925 and 8,325,861 is: 12,176,510.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,925 : 8,325,861 = 8,325,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,925/8,325,861 = 8,325,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,925x = 8,325,861 × 8,325,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,925x = 69,319,961,391,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,319,961,391,321/5,692,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,176,510.56

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