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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,991,896 and 7,133,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,991,896 and 7,133,550 is: 10,194,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,991,896 : 7,133,550 = 7,133,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,991,896/7,133,550 = 7,133,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,991,896x = 7,133,550 × 7,133,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,991,896x = 50,887,535,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,887,535,602,500/4,991,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,194,029.60

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