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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,674,672.69 and 9,033,877.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,674,672.69 and 9,033,877.69 is: 14,381,612.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,672.69 : 9,033,877.69 = 9,033,877.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,672.69/9,033,877.69 = 9,033,877.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,672.69x = 9,033,877.69 × 9,033,877.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,672.69x = 81,610,946,072,710.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,610,946,072,710.34/5,674,672.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,381,612.93

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