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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,947,201 and 7,567,935.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,947,201 and 7,567,935.75 is: 11,576,980.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,947,201 : 7,567,935.75 = 7,567,935.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,947,201/7,567,935.75 = 7,567,935.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,947,201x = 7,567,935.75 × 7,567,935.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,947,201x = 57,273,651,516,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,273,651,516,128.06/4,947,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,576,980.91

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