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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,661,996 and 7,200,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,661,996 and 7,200,030 is: 11,119,793.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661,996 : 7,200,030 = 7,200,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661,996/7,200,030 = 7,200,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661,996x = 7,200,030 × 7,200,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661,996x = 51,840,432,000,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,840,432,000,900/4,661,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119,793.32

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