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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,835,724.63 and 6,392,054.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,835,724.63 and 6,392,054.25 is: 10,652,057.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,835,724.63 : 6,392,054.25 = 6,392,054.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,835,724.63/6,392,054.25 = 6,392,054.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,835,724.63x = 6,392,054.25 × 6,392,054.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,835,724.63x = 40,858,357,534,943.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,858,357,534,943.06/3,835,724.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,652,057.05

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