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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,805,852 and 9,221,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,805,852 and 9,221,994 is: 14,648,181.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,852 : 9,221,994 = 9,221,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,852/9,221,994 = 9,221,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,852x = 9,221,994 × 9,221,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,852x = 85,045,173,336,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,045,173,336,036/5,805,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648,181.41

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