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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,826,980.25 and 9,140,806.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,826,980.25 and 9,140,806.13 is: 14,339,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,980.25 : 9,140,806.13 = 9,140,806.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,980.25/9,140,806.13 = 9,140,806.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,980.25x = 9,140,806.13 × 9,140,806.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,980.25x = 83,554,336,614,837.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,554,336,614,837.52/5,826,980.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339,217.40

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