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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,893,232 and 8,803,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,893,232 and 8,803,554 is: 13,151,113.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,232 : 8,803,554 = 8,803,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,232/8,803,554 = 8,803,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,232x = 8,803,554 × 8,803,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,232x = 77,502,563,030,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,502,563,030,916/5,893,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,151,113.52

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