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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,947,226.88 and 7,567,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,947,226.88 and 7,567,965 is: 11,577,009.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,947,226.88 : 7,567,965 = 7,567,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,947,226.88/7,567,965 = 7,567,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,947,226.88x = 7,567,965 × 7,567,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,947,226.88x = 57,274,094,241,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,274,094,241,225/4,947,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,577,009.85

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