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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,906,016 and 9,252,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,906,016 and 9,252,684 is: 14,495,755.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,906,016 : 9,252,684 = 9,252,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,906,016/9,252,684 = 9,252,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,906,016x = 9,252,684 × 9,252,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,906,016x = 85,612,161,203,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,612,161,203,856/5,906,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495,755.04

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