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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,892,858 and 7,557,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,892,858 and 7,557,447 is: 11,673,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892,858 : 7,557,447 = 7,557,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892,858/7,557,447 = 7,557,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892,858x = 7,557,447 × 7,557,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892,858x = 57,115,005,157,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,115,005,157,809/4,892,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,673,137.70

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