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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,667,018 and 7,620,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,667,018 and 7,620,772 is: 12,443,955.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667,018 : 7,620,772 = 7,620,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667,018/7,620,772 = 7,620,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667,018x = 7,620,772 × 7,620,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667,018x = 58,076,165,875,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,076,165,875,984/4,667,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,443,955.84

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