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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,867,439 and 7,566,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,867,439 and 7,566,651 is: 11,762,696.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,439 : 7,566,651 = 7,566,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,439/7,566,651 = 7,566,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,439x = 7,566,651 × 7,566,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,439x = 57,254,207,355,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,254,207,355,801/4,867,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,696.43

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