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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,610,500 and 7,407,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,610,500 and 7,407,816 is: 11,902,339.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610,500 : 7,407,816 = 7,407,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610,500/7,407,816 = 7,407,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610,500x = 7,407,816 × 7,407,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610,500x = 54,875,737,889,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,875,737,889,856/4,610,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,902,339.85

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