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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,779,470 and 9,000,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,779,470 and 9,000,129 is: 14,015,527.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,779,470 : 9,000,129 = 9,000,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,779,470/9,000,129 = 9,000,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,779,470x = 9,000,129 × 9,000,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,779,470x = 81,002,322,016,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,002,322,016,641/5,779,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,015,527.72

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