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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,998,831 and 7,568,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,998,831 and 7,568,352 is: 11,458,669.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,998,831 : 7,568,352 = 7,568,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,998,831/7,568,352 = 7,568,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,998,831x = 7,568,352 × 7,568,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,998,831x = 57,279,951,995,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,279,951,995,904/4,998,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,458,669.44

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