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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,692,616 and 5,419,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,692,616 and 5,419,111.50 is: 7,952,836.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,616 : 5,419,111.50 = 5,419,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,616/5,419,111.50 = 5,419,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,616x = 5,419,111.50 × 5,419,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,616x = 29,366,769,449,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,366,769,449,432.25/3,692,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,952,836.00

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