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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,780,512 and 8,133,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,780,512 and 8,133,048 is: 11,443,012.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,780,512 : 8,133,048 = 8,133,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,780,512/8,133,048 = 8,133,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,780,512x = 8,133,048 × 8,133,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,780,512x = 66,146,469,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,146,469,770,304/5,780,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,443,012.27

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