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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,859,220 and 9,054,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,859,220 and 9,054,294 is: 13,991,664.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,859,220 : 9,054,294 = 9,054,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,859,220/9,054,294 = 9,054,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,859,220x = 9,054,294 × 9,054,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,859,220x = 81,980,239,838,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,980,239,838,436/5,859,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,991,664.39

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