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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,922,747 and 8,957,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,922,747 and 8,957,021 is: 13,545,779.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922,747 : 8,957,021 = 8,957,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922,747/8,957,021 = 8,957,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922,747x = 8,957,021 × 8,957,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922,747x = 80,228,225,194,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,228,225,194,441/5,922,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,545,779.55

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