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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,776,029.69 and 5,593,244.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,776,029.69 and 5,593,244.63 is: 8,284,994.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,029.69 : 5,593,244.63 = 5,593,244.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,029.69/5,593,244.63 = 5,593,244.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,029.69x = 5,593,244.63 × 5,593,244.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,029.69x = 31,284,385,435,091.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,284,385,435,091.39/3,776,029.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,284,994.56

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