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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,570,151.50 and 5,363,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,570,151.50 and 5,363,154 is: 8,056,638.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570,151.50 : 5,363,154 = 5,363,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570,151.50/5,363,154 = 5,363,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570,151.50x = 5,363,154 × 5,363,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570,151.50x = 28,763,420,827,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,763,420,827,716/3,570,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,056,638.72

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