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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,867,394 and 7,566,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,867,394 and 7,566,584 is: 11,762,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,394 : 7,566,584 = 7,566,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,394/7,566,584 = 7,566,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,394x = 7,566,584 × 7,566,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,394x = 57,253,193,429,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,253,193,429,056/4,867,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,596.87

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