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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,900,350 and 9,112,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,900,350 and 9,112,562 is: 14,073,535.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,900,350 : 9,112,562 = 9,112,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,900,350/9,112,562 = 9,112,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,900,350x = 9,112,562 × 9,112,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,900,350x = 83,038,786,203,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,038,786,203,844/5,900,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073,535.67

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