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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,900,346 and 9,112,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,900,346 and 9,112,555 is: 14,073,523.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,346 : 9,112,555 = 9,112,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,346/9,112,555 = 9,112,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,346x = 9,112,555 × 9,112,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,346x = 83,038,658,628,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,038,658,628,025/5,900,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073,523.59

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