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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,483,620 and 7,137,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,483,620 and 7,137,784 is: 11,363,130.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483,620 : 7,137,784 = 7,137,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483,620/7,137,784 = 7,137,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483,620x = 7,137,784 × 7,137,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483,620x = 50,947,960,430,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,947,960,430,656/4,483,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,363,130.78

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