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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,833,362 and 9,129,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,833,362 and 9,129,990 is: 14,289,652.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,362 : 9,129,990 = 9,129,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,362/9,129,990 = 9,129,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,362x = 9,129,990 × 9,129,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,362x = 83,356,717,400,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,356,717,400,100/5,833,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289,652.76

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