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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,858,119.13 and 9,069,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,858,119.13 and 9,069,786 is: 14,042,223.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,858,119.13 : 9,069,786 = 9,069,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,858,119.13/9,069,786 = 9,069,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,858,119.13x = 9,069,786 × 9,069,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,858,119.13x = 82,261,018,085,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,261,018,085,796/5,858,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,042,223.51

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