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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,939,244 and 9,263,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,939,244 and 9,263,808 is: 14,449,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,939,244 : 9,263,808 = 9,263,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,939,244/9,263,808 = 9,263,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,939,244x = 9,263,808 × 9,263,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,939,244x = 85,818,138,660,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,818,138,660,864/5,939,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,449,337.10

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