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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,825,212 and 8,737,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,825,212 and 8,737,819 is: 13,106,730.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,212 : 8,737,819 = 8,737,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,212/8,737,819 = 8,737,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,212x = 8,737,819 × 8,737,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,212x = 76,349,480,876,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,480,876,761/5,825,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,106,730.00

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