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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,894,675 and 9,373,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,894,675 and 9,373,443 is: 14,905,221.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,675 : 9,373,443 = 9,373,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,675/9,373,443 = 9,373,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,675x = 9,373,443 × 9,373,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,675x = 87,861,433,674,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,861,433,674,249/5,894,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905,221.01

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