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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,947,184 and 7,567,902.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,947,184 and 7,567,902.31 is: 11,576,918.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,947,184 : 7,567,902.31 = 7,567,902.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,947,184/7,567,902.31 = 7,567,902.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,947,184x = 7,567,902.31 × 7,567,902.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,947,184x = 57,273,145,411,542.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,273,145,411,542.84/4,947,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,576,918.39

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