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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,945,030 and 9,109,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,945,030 and 9,109,437 is: 13,958,187.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,945,030 : 9,109,437 = 9,109,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,945,030/9,109,437 = 9,109,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,945,030x = 9,109,437 × 9,109,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,945,030x = 82,981,842,456,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,981,842,456,969/5,945,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,958,187.34

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