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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,850,771.75 and 9,094,707.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,850,771.75 and 9,094,707.84 is: 14,137,230.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,850,771.75 : 9,094,707.84 = 9,094,707.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,850,771.75/9,094,707.84 = 9,094,707.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,850,771.75x = 9,094,707.84 × 9,094,707.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,850,771.75x = 82,713,710,763,167.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,713,710,763,167.78/5,850,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,137,230.83

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