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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,966,185 and 7,593,673.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,966,185 and 7,593,673.50 is: 11,611,302.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966,185 : 7,593,673.50 = 7,593,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966,185/7,593,673.50 = 7,593,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966,185x = 7,593,673.50 × 7,593,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966,185x = 57,663,877,224,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,663,877,224,602.25/4,966,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,611,302.68

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