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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,833,320 and 9,129,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,833,320 and 9,129,924 is: 14,289,549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,320 : 9,129,924 = 9,129,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,320/9,129,924 = 9,129,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,320x = 9,129,924 × 9,129,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,320x = 83,355,512,245,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,355,512,245,776/5,833,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289,549.05

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