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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,770,779 and 9,005,542.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,770,779 and 9,005,542.13 is: 14,053,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770,779 : 9,005,542.13 = 9,005,542.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770,779/9,005,542.13 = 9,005,542.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770,779x = 9,005,542.13 × 9,005,542.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770,779x = 81,099,788,965,149.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,099,788,965,149.52/5,770,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,053,525.35

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