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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,877,091.69 and 9,081,601.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,877,091.69 and 9,081,601.03 is: 14,033,382.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,091.69 : 9,081,601.03 = 9,081,601.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,091.69/9,081,601.03 = 9,081,601.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,091.69x = 9,081,601.03 × 9,081,601.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,091.69x = 82,475,477,290,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,475,477,290,801.06/5,877,091.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033,382.78

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