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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,483,691 and 7,137,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,483,691 and 7,137,877 is: 11,363,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483,691 : 7,137,877 = 7,137,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483,691/7,137,877 = 7,137,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483,691x = 7,137,877 × 7,137,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483,691x = 50,949,288,067,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,949,288,067,129/4,483,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,363,246.95

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