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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,467,370.94 and 5,522,133.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,467,370.94 and 5,522,133.94 is: 8,794,548.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467,370.94 : 5,522,133.94 = 5,522,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467,370.94/5,522,133.94 = 5,522,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467,370.94x = 5,522,133.94 × 5,522,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467,370.94x = 30,493,963,223,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,493,963,223,689.25/3,467,370.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794,548.89

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