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