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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,955,490 and 7,501,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,955,490 and 7,501,815 is: 11,356,541.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,955,490 : 7,501,815 = 7,501,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,955,490/7,501,815 = 7,501,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,955,490x = 7,501,815 × 7,501,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,955,490x = 56,277,228,294,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,277,228,294,225/4,955,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,356,541.59

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