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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,925,624.50 and 5,908,092.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,925,624.50 and 5,908,092.75 is: 8,891,721.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925,624.50 : 5,908,092.75 = 5,908,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925,624.50/5,908,092.75 = 5,908,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925,624.50x = 5,908,092.75 × 5,908,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925,624.50x = 34,905,559,942,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,905,559,942,602.56/3,925,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,891,721.54

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