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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,624,059.75 and 5,069,350.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,624,059.75 and 5,069,350.69 is: 7,091,030.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,059.75 : 5,069,350.69 = 5,069,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,059.75/5,069,350.69 = 5,069,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,059.75x = 5,069,350.69 × 5,069,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,059.75x = 25,698,316,392,856.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,698,316,392,856.72/3,624,059.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,091,030.00

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