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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,827,372 and 9,141,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,827,372 and 9,141,384 is: 14,340,066.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,372 : 9,141,384 = 9,141,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,372/9,141,384 = 9,141,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,372x = 9,141,384 × 9,141,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,372x = 83,564,901,435,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,564,901,435,456/5,827,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340,066.40

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