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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,877,222 and 9,081,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,877,222 and 9,081,805 is: 14,033,701.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,222 : 9,081,805 = 9,081,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,222/9,081,805 = 9,081,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,222x = 9,081,805 × 9,081,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,222x = 82,479,182,058,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,479,182,058,025/5,877,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033,701.99

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