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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,863,338 and 8,969,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,863,338 and 8,969,379 is: 13,720,812.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,338 : 8,969,379 = 8,969,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,338/8,969,379 = 8,969,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,338x = 8,969,379 × 8,969,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,338x = 80,449,759,645,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,449,759,645,641/5,863,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,720,812.21

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