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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,965,171 and 7,592,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,965,171 and 7,592,045 is: 11,608,693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,965,171 : 7,592,045 = 7,592,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,965,171/7,592,045 = 7,592,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,965,171x = 7,592,045 × 7,592,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,965,171x = 57,639,147,282,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,639,147,282,025/4,965,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,608,693.29

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