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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,967,146 and 9,177,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,967,146 and 9,177,250 is: 14,114,271.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,967,146 : 9,177,250 = 9,177,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,967,146/9,177,250 = 9,177,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,967,146x = 9,177,250 × 9,177,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,967,146x = 84,221,917,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,221,917,562,500/5,967,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,114,271.31

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