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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,867,399 and 7,566,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,867,399 and 7,566,592 is: 11,762,609.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,399 : 7,566,592 = 7,566,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,399/7,566,592 = 7,566,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,399x = 7,566,592 × 7,566,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,399x = 57,253,314,494,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,253,314,494,464/4,867,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,609.66

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