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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,476,030.63 and 5,089,604.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,476,030.63 and 5,089,604.63 is: 7,452,199.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,030.63 : 5,089,604.63 = 5,089,604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,030.63/5,089,604.63 = 5,089,604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,030.63x = 5,089,604.63 × 5,089,604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,030.63x = 25,904,075,238,821.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,075,238,821.39/3,476,030.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,452,199.95

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