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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,883,544 and 7,184,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,883,544 and 7,184,118 is: 10,568,462.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,883,544 : 7,184,118 = 7,184,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,883,544/7,184,118 = 7,184,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,883,544x = 7,184,118 × 7,184,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,883,544x = 51,611,551,437,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,611,551,437,924/4,883,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,568,462.46

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