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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,936,228 and 7,535,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,936,228 and 7,535,561 is: 11,503,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,936,228 : 7,535,561 = 7,535,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,936,228/7,535,561 = 7,535,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,936,228x = 7,535,561 × 7,535,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,936,228x = 56,784,679,584,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,784,679,584,721/4,936,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,503,658.17

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