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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,892,889.50 and 9,091,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,892,889.50 and 9,091,656 is: 14,026,770.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,892,889.50 : 9,091,656 = 9,091,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,892,889.50/9,091,656 = 9,091,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,892,889.50x = 9,091,656 × 9,091,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,892,889.50x = 82,658,208,822,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,658,208,822,336/5,892,889.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,026,770.54

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