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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,793,572.25 and 9,171,975.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,793,572.25 and 9,171,975.94 is: 14,520,426.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,572.25 : 9,171,975.94 = 9,171,975.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,572.25/9,171,975.94 = 9,171,975.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,572.25x = 9,171,975.94 × 9,171,975.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,572.25x = 84,125,142,598,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,125,142,598,079/5,793,572.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520,426.94

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