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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,827,373 and 9,141,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,827,373 and 9,141,389 is: 14,340,079.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,373 : 9,141,389 = 9,141,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,373/9,141,389 = 9,141,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,373x = 9,141,389 × 9,141,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,373x = 83,564,992,849,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,564,992,849,321/5,827,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,340,079.63

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