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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,021 and 7,091,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,021 and 7,091,812 is: 10,848,483.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,021 : 7,091,812 = 7,091,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,021/7,091,812 = 7,091,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,021x = 7,091,812 × 7,091,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,021x = 50,293,797,443,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,293,797,443,344/4,636,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848,483.53

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