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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,476,026.13 and 5,089,602.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,476,026.13 and 5,089,602.94 is: 7,452,204.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,026.13 : 5,089,602.94 = 5,089,602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,026.13/5,089,602.94 = 5,089,602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,026.13x = 5,089,602.94 × 5,089,602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,026.13x = 25,904,058,061,408.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,058,061,408.63/3,476,026.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,452,204.65

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