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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,639,730 and 7,098,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,639,730 and 7,098,267 is: 10,859,553.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639,730 : 7,098,267 = 7,098,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639,730/7,098,267 = 7,098,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639,730x = 7,098,267 × 7,098,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639,730x = 50,385,394,403,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,385,394,403,289/4,639,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,859,553.12

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