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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,587,192 and 7,287,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,587,192 and 7,287,597 is: 11,577,686.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,587,192 : 7,287,597 = 7,287,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,587,192/7,287,597 = 7,287,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,587,192x = 7,287,597 × 7,287,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,587,192x = 53,109,070,034,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,109,070,034,409/4,587,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,577,686.31

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