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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,747,709 and 9,579,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,747,709 and 9,579,105 is: 15,964,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,747,709 : 9,579,105 = 9,579,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,747,709/9,579,105 = 9,579,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,747,709x = 9,579,105 × 9,579,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,747,709x = 91,759,252,601,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,759,252,601,025/5,747,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,964,491.70

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