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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,808,455 and 7,488,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,808,455 and 7,488,409 is: 11,662,013.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808,455 : 7,488,409 = 7,488,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808,455/7,488,409 = 7,488,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808,455x = 7,488,409 × 7,488,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808,455x = 56,076,269,351,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,076,269,351,281/4,808,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,662,013.96

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