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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,758,866 and 7,249,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,758,866 and 7,249,832 is: 11,044,661.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,866 : 7,249,832 = 7,249,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,866/7,249,832 = 7,249,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,866x = 7,249,832 × 7,249,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,866x = 52,560,064,028,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,560,064,028,224/4,758,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044,661.49

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