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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,948,206 and 7,661,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,948,206 and 7,661,745 is: 11,863,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948,206 : 7,661,745 = 7,661,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948,206/7,661,745 = 7,661,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948,206x = 7,661,745 × 7,661,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948,206x = 58,702,336,445,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,702,336,445,025/4,948,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,863,357.44

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