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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,613,764.50 and 5,320,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,613,764.50 and 5,320,725 is: 7,833,967.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,764.50 : 5,320,725 = 5,320,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,764.50/5,320,725 = 5,320,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,764.50x = 5,320,725 × 5,320,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,764.50x = 28,310,114,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,310,114,525,625/3,613,764.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833,967.74

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