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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,825,210 and 8,737,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,825,210 and 8,737,816 is: 13,106,725.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,210 : 8,737,816 = 8,737,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,210/8,737,816 = 8,737,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,210x = 8,737,816 × 8,737,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,210x = 76,349,428,449,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,428,449,856/5,825,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,106,725.50

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