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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,666,986 and 7,199,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,666,986 and 7,199,601 is: 11,106,580.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,986 : 7,199,601 = 7,199,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,986/7,199,601 = 7,199,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,986x = 7,199,601 × 7,199,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,986x = 51,834,254,559,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,834,254,559,201/4,666,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,106,580.26

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