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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,965,344 and 9,331,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,965,344 and 9,331,893 is: 14,598,357.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,965,344 : 9,331,893 = 9,331,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,965,344/9,331,893 = 9,331,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,965,344x = 9,331,893 × 9,331,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,965,344x = 87,084,226,963,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,084,226,963,449/5,965,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598,357.94

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