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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,964,867 and 9,331,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,964,867 and 9,331,119 is: 14,597,103.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,964,867 : 9,331,119 = 9,331,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,964,867/9,331,119 = 9,331,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,964,867x = 9,331,119 × 9,331,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,964,867x = 87,069,781,792,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,069,781,792,161/5,964,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,597,103.64

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