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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,894,764 and 9,373,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,894,764 and 9,373,592 is: 14,905,469.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,764 : 9,373,592 = 9,373,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,764/9,373,592 = 9,373,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,764x = 9,373,592 × 9,373,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,764x = 87,864,226,982,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,864,226,982,464/5,894,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905,469.83

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