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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,523,921.33 and 5,607,306.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,523,921.33 and 5,607,306.93 is: 8,922,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,921.33 : 5,607,306.93 = 5,607,306.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,921.33/5,607,306.93 = 5,607,306.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,921.33x = 5,607,306.93 × 5,607,306.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,921.33x = 31,441,891,000,981.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,441,891,000,981.73/3,523,921.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,922,415.69

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