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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,833,328 and 9,129,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,833,328 and 9,129,936 is: 14,289,567.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,328 : 9,129,936 = 9,129,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,328/9,129,936 = 9,129,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,328x = 9,129,936 × 9,129,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,328x = 83,355,731,364,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,355,731,364,096/5,833,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289,567.01

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