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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,697,950 and 8,810,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,697,950 and 8,810,913 is: 13,624,582.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,697,950 : 8,810,913 = 8,810,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,697,950/8,810,913 = 8,810,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,697,950x = 8,810,913 × 8,810,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,697,950x = 77,632,187,893,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,632,187,893,569/5,697,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,624,582.16

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