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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,943,252.13 and 5,957,524.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,943,252.13 and 5,957,524.69 is: 9,000,718.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,252.13 : 5,957,524.69 = 5,957,524.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,252.13/5,957,524.69 = 5,957,524.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,252.13x = 5,957,524.69 × 5,957,524.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,252.13x = 35,492,100,402,171.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,492,100,402,171.97/3,943,252.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,000,718.01

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