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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,906,001 and 9,252,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,906,001 and 9,252,660 is: 14,495,716.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,906,001 : 9,252,660 = 9,252,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,906,001/9,252,660 = 9,252,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,906,001x = 9,252,660 × 9,252,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,906,001x = 85,611,717,075,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,611,717,075,600/5,906,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495,716.66

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