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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,862,634.50 and 9,059,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,862,634.50 and 9,059,706 is: 14,000,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,634.50 : 9,059,706 = 9,059,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,634.50/9,059,706 = 9,059,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,634.50x = 9,059,706 × 9,059,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,634.50x = 82,078,272,806,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,078,272,806,436/5,862,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,000,237.06

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