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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,773,445.54 and 8,071,616.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,773,445.54 and 8,071,616.62 is: 11,284,595.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,773,445.54 : 8,071,616.62 = 8,071,616.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,773,445.54/8,071,616.62 = 8,071,616.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,773,445.54x = 8,071,616.62 × 8,071,616.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,773,445.54x = 65,150,994,846,393.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,150,994,846,393.20/5,773,445.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,284,595.02

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