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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,893,230 and 8,803,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,893,230 and 8,803,551 is: 13,151,109.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,230 : 8,803,551 = 8,803,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,230/8,803,551 = 8,803,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,230x = 8,803,551 × 8,803,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,230x = 77,502,510,209,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,502,510,209,601/5,893,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,109.02

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