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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,833,364 and 9,129,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,833,364 and 9,129,993 is: 14,289,657.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,364 : 9,129,993 = 9,129,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,364/9,129,993 = 9,129,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,364x = 9,129,993 × 9,129,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,364x = 83,356,772,180,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,356,772,180,049/5,833,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289,657.25

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