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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,806,952 and 7,486,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,806,952 and 7,486,332 is: 11,659,190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806,952 : 7,486,332 = 7,486,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806,952/7,486,332 = 7,486,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806,952x = 7,486,332 × 7,486,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806,952x = 56,045,166,814,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,045,166,814,224/4,806,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,659,190.03

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