one third of a number equals five, Find the number

The average summer rainfall for Miami for June,July,August is 7.4in per month.If Miami receives 5.9in of rain in June and 6.1in in July,how much rain is required in August to exceed the 3 month average?
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x/3=5

x=15

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The average summer rainfall for Miami for June,July,August is 7.4in per month.If Miami receives 5.9in of rain in June and 6.1in in July,how much rain is required in August to exceed the 3 month average?
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