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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,845,816 and 7,602,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,845,816 and 7,602,720 is: 11,928,094.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,816 : 7,602,720 = 7,602,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,816/7,602,720 = 7,602,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,816x = 7,602,720 × 7,602,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,816x = 57,801,351,398,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,801,351,398,400/4,845,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,928,094.55

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