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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,596,088.66 and 6,393,423.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,596,088.66 and 6,393,423.66 is: 11,366,757.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,088.66 : 6,393,423.66 = 6,393,423.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,088.66/6,393,423.66 = 6,393,423.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,088.66x = 6,393,423.66 × 6,393,423.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,088.66x = 40,875,866,048,297.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,875,866,048,297.12/3,596,088.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,366,757.04

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