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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,825,531 and 9,045,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,825,531 and 9,045,017 is: 14,043,755.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,531 : 9,045,017 = 9,045,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,531/9,045,017 = 9,045,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,531x = 9,045,017 × 9,045,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,531x = 81,812,332,530,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,812,332,530,289/5,825,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,043,755.42

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