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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,869,180 and 7,598,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,869,180 and 7,598,541 is: 11,857,812.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,869,180 : 7,598,541 = 7,598,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,869,180/7,598,541 = 7,598,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,869,180x = 7,598,541 × 7,598,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,869,180x = 57,737,825,328,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,737,825,328,681/4,869,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,857,812.88

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