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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,904,184 and 9,641,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,904,184 and 9,641,001 is: 15,742,886.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,184 : 9,641,001 = 9,641,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,184/9,641,001 = 9,641,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,184x = 9,641,001 × 9,641,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,184x = 92,948,900,282,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,948,900,282,001/5,904,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,742,886.79

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