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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,905,892 and 9,110,684.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,905,892 and 9,110,684.50 is: 14,054,536.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,892 : 9,110,684.50 = 9,110,684.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,892/9,110,684.50 = 9,110,684.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,892x = 9,110,684.50 × 9,110,684.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,892x = 83,004,572,058,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,004,572,058,540.25/5,905,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,054,536.06

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