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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,867,440 and 7,566,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,867,440 and 7,566,652 is: 11,762,697.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867,440 : 7,566,652 = 7,566,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867,440/7,566,652 = 7,566,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867,440x = 7,566,652 × 7,566,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867,440x = 57,254,222,489,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,254,222,489,104/4,867,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,697.12

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