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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,869,170 and 7,598,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,869,170 and 7,598,528 is: 11,857,796.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,869,170 : 7,598,528 = 7,598,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,869,170/7,598,528 = 7,598,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,869,170x = 7,598,528 × 7,598,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,869,170x = 57,737,627,766,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,737,627,766,784/4,869,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,857,796.66

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