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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,964,940 and 7,591,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,964,940 and 7,591,815 is: 11,608,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964,940 : 7,591,815 = 7,591,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964,940/7,591,815 = 7,591,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964,940x = 7,591,815 × 7,591,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964,940x = 57,635,654,994,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,635,654,994,225/4,964,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,608,530.01

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