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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,902 and 9,136,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,902 and 9,136,497 is: 14,467,416.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,902 : 9,136,497 = 9,136,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,902/9,136,497 = 9,136,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,902x = 9,136,497 × 9,136,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,902x = 83,475,577,431,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,475,577,431,009/5,769,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467,416.85

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