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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,877,103 and 9,081,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,877,103 and 9,081,617 is: 14,033,405.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,103 : 9,081,617 = 9,081,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,103/9,081,617 = 9,081,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,103x = 9,081,617 × 9,081,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,103x = 82,475,767,334,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,475,767,334,689/5,877,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033,405.12

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