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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,743,194 and 8,891,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,743,194 and 8,891,754 is: 13,766,431.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,194 : 8,891,754 = 8,891,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,194/8,891,754 = 8,891,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,194x = 8,891,754 × 8,891,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,194x = 79,063,289,196,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,063,289,196,516/5,743,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,766,431.92

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