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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,853,012 and 9,007,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,853,012 and 9,007,777 is: 13,862,955.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,853,012 : 9,007,777 = 9,007,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,853,012/9,007,777 = 9,007,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,853,012x = 9,007,777 × 9,007,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,853,012x = 81,140,046,481,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,140,046,481,729/5,853,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,862,955.77

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