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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,964,942 and 7,591,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,964,942 and 7,591,818 is: 11,608,534.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964,942 : 7,591,818 = 7,591,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964,942/7,591,818 = 7,591,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964,942x = 7,591,818 × 7,591,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964,942x = 57,635,700,545,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,635,700,545,124/4,964,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,608,534.51

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