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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,927,366.50 and 8,937,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,927,366.50 and 8,937,760 is: 13,477,073.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,927,366.50 : 8,937,760 = 8,937,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,927,366.50/8,937,760 = 8,937,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,927,366.50x = 8,937,760 × 8,937,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,927,366.50x = 79,883,553,817,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,883,553,817,600/5,927,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,477,073.47

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