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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,673 and 9,136,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,673 and 9,136,132 is: 14,466,835.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,673 : 9,136,132 = 9,136,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,673/9,136,132 = 9,136,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,673x = 9,136,132 × 9,136,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,673x = 83,468,907,921,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,468,907,921,424/5,769,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,466,835.11

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