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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,999,145 and 7,466,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,999,145 and 7,466,017 is: 11,150,188.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,145 : 7,466,017 = 7,466,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,145/7,466,017 = 7,466,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,145x = 7,466,017 × 7,466,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,145x = 55,741,409,844,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,741,409,844,289/4,999,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,150,188.65

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