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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,407,027.06 and 5,236,805.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,407,027.06 and 5,236,805.67 is: 8,049,285.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,407,027.06 : 5,236,805.67 = 5,236,805.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,407,027.06/5,236,805.67 = 5,236,805.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,407,027.06x = 5,236,805.67 × 5,236,805.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,407,027.06x = 27,424,133,644,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,424,133,644,982.17/3,407,027.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049,285.53

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