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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,877,105 and 9,081,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,877,105 and 9,081,620 is: 14,033,409.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,105 : 9,081,620 = 9,081,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,105/9,081,620 = 9,081,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,105x = 9,081,620 × 9,081,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,105x = 82,475,821,824,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,475,821,824,400/5,877,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033,409.62

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