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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,894,745 and 9,373,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,894,745 and 9,373,566 is: 14,905,435.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,745 : 9,373,566 = 9,373,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,745/9,373,566 = 9,373,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,745x = 9,373,566 × 9,373,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,745x = 87,863,739,556,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,863,739,556,356/5,894,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905,435.19

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