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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,685,586 and 7,078,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,685,586 and 7,078,302 is: 10,692,869.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,685,586 : 7,078,302 = 7,078,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,685,586/7,078,302 = 7,078,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,685,586x = 7,078,302 × 7,078,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,685,586x = 50,102,359,203,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,102,359,203,204/4,685,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692,869.41

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