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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,894,286 and 8,805,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,894,286 and 8,805,033 is: 13,153,180.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,286 : 8,805,033 = 8,805,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,286/8,805,033 = 8,805,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,286x = 8,805,033 × 8,805,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,286x = 77,528,606,131,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,528,606,131,089/5,894,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,153,180.24

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