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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,835,766.50 and 9,376,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,835,766.50 and 9,376,398 is: 15,065,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,766.50 : 9,376,398 = 9,376,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,766.50/9,376,398 = 9,376,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,766.50x = 9,376,398 × 9,376,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,766.50x = 87,916,839,454,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,916,839,454,404/5,835,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065,174.29

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