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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,071 and 7,091,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,071 and 7,091,901 is: 10,848,638.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,071 : 7,091,901 = 7,091,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,071/7,091,901 = 7,091,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,071x = 7,091,901 × 7,091,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,071x = 50,295,059,793,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,295,059,793,801/4,636,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848,638.81

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