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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,678,624 and 7,052,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,678,624 and 7,052,496 is: 10,630,839.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,624 : 7,052,496 = 7,052,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,624/7,052,496 = 7,052,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,624x = 7,052,496 × 7,052,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,624x = 49,737,699,830,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,737,699,830,016/4,678,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,630,839.29

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