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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,676,483.69 and 5,391,119.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,676,483.69 and 5,391,119.53 is: 7,905,426.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,483.69 : 5,391,119.53 = 5,391,119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,483.69/5,391,119.53 = 5,391,119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,483.69x = 5,391,119.53 × 5,391,119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,483.69x = 29,064,169,800,225.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,064,169,800,225.22/3,676,483.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,426.02

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