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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,932,568 and 7,748,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,932,568 and 7,748,520 is: 12,172,069.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932,568 : 7,748,520 = 7,748,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932,568/7,748,520 = 7,748,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932,568x = 7,748,520 × 7,748,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932,568x = 60,039,562,190,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,039,562,190,400/4,932,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,172,069.84

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