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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,904 and 9,092,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,904 and 9,092,316 is: 14,134,307.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,904 : 9,092,316 = 9,092,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,904/9,092,316 = 9,092,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,904x = 9,092,316 × 9,092,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,904x = 82,670,210,243,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,670,210,243,856/5,848,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,134,307.94

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