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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,825,216 and 8,737,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,825,216 and 8,737,825 is: 13,106,739.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,216 : 8,737,825 = 8,737,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,216/8,737,825 = 8,737,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,216x = 8,737,825 × 8,737,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,216x = 76,349,585,730,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,585,730,625/5,825,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,106,739.00

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