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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,654,328.50 and 5,108,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,654,328.50 and 5,108,823 is: 7,142,234.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654,328.50 : 5,108,823 = 5,108,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654,328.50/5,108,823 = 5,108,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654,328.50x = 5,108,823 × 5,108,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654,328.50x = 26,100,072,445,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,100,072,445,329/3,654,328.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,142,234.87

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