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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,826,673.13 and 8,820,888.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,826,673.13 and 8,820,888.75 is: 13,353,774.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,673.13 : 8,820,888.75 = 8,820,888.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,673.13/8,820,888.75 = 8,820,888.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,673.13x = 8,820,888.75 × 8,820,888.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,673.13x = 77,808,078,339,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,808,078,339,876.56/5,826,673.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,353,774.39

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