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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,782,054.25 and 5,676,954.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,782,054.25 and 5,676,954.19 is: 8,521,244.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,782,054.25 : 5,676,954.19 = 5,676,954.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,782,054.25/5,676,954.19 = 5,676,954.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,782,054.25x = 5,676,954.19 × 5,676,954.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,782,054.25x = 32,227,808,846,973.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,227,808,846,973.79/3,782,054.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,521,244.47

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