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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,707,001 and 7,273,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,707,001 and 7,273,512 is: 11,239,423.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707,001 : 7,273,512 = 7,273,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707,001/7,273,512 = 7,273,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707,001x = 7,273,512 × 7,273,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707,001x = 52,903,976,814,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,903,976,814,144/4,707,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,239,423.32

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