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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,600,189 and 5,064,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,600,189 and 5,064,133.50 is: 7,123,361.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,600,189 : 5,064,133.50 = 5,064,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,600,189/5,064,133.50 = 5,064,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,600,189x = 5,064,133.50 × 5,064,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,600,189x = 25,645,448,105,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,645,448,105,822.25/3,600,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,123,361.61

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