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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,892,838 and 7,557,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,892,838 and 7,557,417 is: 11,673,092.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,838 : 7,557,417 = 7,557,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,838/7,557,417 = 7,557,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,838x = 7,557,417 × 7,557,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,838x = 57,114,551,711,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,114,551,711,889/4,892,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,673,092.74

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