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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,662,012 and 7,200,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,662,012 and 7,200,054 is: 11,119,829.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,662,012 : 7,200,054 = 7,200,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,662,012/7,200,054 = 7,200,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,662,012x = 7,200,054 × 7,200,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,662,012x = 51,840,777,602,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,840,777,602,916/4,662,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,119,829.29

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