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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,833,407 and 9,130,054.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,833,407 and 9,130,054.50 is: 14,289,744.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,407 : 9,130,054.50 = 9,130,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,407/9,130,054.50 = 9,130,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,407x = 9,130,054.50 × 9,130,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,407x = 83,357,895,172,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,357,895,172,970.25/5,833,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289,744.43

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