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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,627,835.13 and 5,244,307.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,627,835.13 and 5,244,307.13 is: 7,581,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627,835.13 : 5,244,307.13 = 5,244,307.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627,835.13/5,244,307.13 = 5,244,307.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627,835.13x = 5,244,307.13 × 5,244,307.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627,835.13x = 27,502,757,221,325.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,502,757,221,325.77/3,627,835.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,581,038.35

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