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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,997,064 and 9,212,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,997,064 and 9,212,147 is: 14,150,866.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,064 : 9,212,147 = 9,212,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,064/9,212,147 = 9,212,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,064x = 9,212,147 × 9,212,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,064x = 84,863,652,349,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,863,652,349,609/5,997,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,150,866.55

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