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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,650,543.44 and 5,674,934.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,650,543.44 and 5,674,934.25 is: 8,821,940.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,543.44 : 5,674,934.25 = 5,674,934.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,543.44/5,674,934.25 = 5,674,934.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,543.44x = 5,674,934.25 × 5,674,934.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,543.44x = 32,204,878,741,823.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,204,878,741,823.06/3,650,543.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,821,940.98

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