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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,789,650.25 and 5,825,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,789,650.25 and 5,825,052 is: 8,953,657.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,789,650.25 : 5,825,052 = 5,825,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,789,650.25/5,825,052 = 5,825,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,789,650.25x = 5,825,052 × 5,825,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,789,650.25x = 33,931,230,802,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,931,230,802,704/3,789,650.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,953,657.61

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