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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,863,335 and 8,969,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,863,335 and 8,969,375 is: 13,720,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,335 : 8,969,375 = 8,969,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,335/8,969,375 = 8,969,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,335x = 8,969,375 × 8,969,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,335x = 80,449,687,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,449,687,890,625/5,863,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,720,807.00

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