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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,512,976 and 7,151,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,512,976 and 7,151,897 is: 11,333,902.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512,976 : 7,151,897 = 7,151,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512,976/7,151,897 = 7,151,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512,976x = 7,151,897 × 7,151,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512,976x = 51,149,630,698,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,149,630,698,609/4,512,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,333,902.66

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