Zach had a rope that was 15 feet long. He cut it into 3 pieces. The first piece was 3.57 feet longer than the second piece. The third piece is 2.97 feet longer than the second piece. How long was the third piece of rope?

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So, if the smallest piece has length x,
x+3.57 + x + x+2.97 = 15.00