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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,717,592 and 7,068,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,717,592 and 7,068,956 is: 10,592,297.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,717,592 : 7,068,956 = 7,068,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,717,592/7,068,956 = 7,068,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,717,592x = 7,068,956 × 7,068,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,717,592x = 49,970,138,929,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,970,138,929,936/4,717,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,592,297.71

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