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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,867,390.13 and 7,566,577.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,867,390.13 and 7,566,577.88 is: 11,762,587.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,390.13 : 7,566,577.88 = 7,566,577.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,390.13/7,566,577.88 = 7,566,577.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,390.13x = 7,566,577.88 × 7,566,577.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,390.13x = 57,253,100,738,439.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,253,100,738,439.52/4,867,390.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,587.19

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