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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,867,120.25 and 9,076,961.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,867,120.25 and 9,076,961.25 is: 14,042,873.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,120.25 : 9,076,961.25 = 9,076,961.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,120.25/9,076,961.25 = 9,076,961.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,120.25x = 9,076,961.25 × 9,076,961.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,120.25x = 82,391,225,534,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,391,225,534,001.56/5,867,120.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,042,873.17

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