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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,602,328 and 7,203,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,602,328 and 7,203,972 is: 11,276,295.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602,328 : 7,203,972 = 7,203,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602,328/7,203,972 = 7,203,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602,328x = 7,203,972 × 7,203,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602,328x = 51,897,212,576,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,897,212,576,784/4,602,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,276,295.95

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