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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,904 and 9,136,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,904 and 9,136,500 is: 14,467,421.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,904 : 9,136,500 = 9,136,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,904/9,136,500 = 9,136,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,904x = 9,136,500 × 9,136,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,904x = 83,475,632,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,475,632,250,000/5,769,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467,421.34

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