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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,824,092.38 and 9,116,281.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,824,092.38 and 9,116,281.69 is: 14,269,449.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,092.38 : 9,116,281.69 = 9,116,281.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,092.38/9,116,281.69 = 9,116,281.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,092.38x = 9,116,281.69 × 9,116,281.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,092.38x = 83,106,591,805,847.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,106,591,805,847.84/5,824,092.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,269,449.46

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