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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,814,610 and 8,665,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,814,610 and 8,665,192 is: 12,913,256.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,814,610 : 8,665,192 = 8,665,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,814,610/8,665,192 = 8,665,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,814,610x = 8,665,192 × 8,665,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,814,610x = 75,085,552,396,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,085,552,396,864/5,814,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,913,256.85

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