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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,729,028 and 7,337,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,729,028 and 7,337,508 is: 11,384,796.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729,028 : 7,337,508 = 7,337,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729,028/7,337,508 = 7,337,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729,028x = 7,337,508 × 7,337,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729,028x = 53,839,023,650,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,023,650,064/4,729,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,384,796.97

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