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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,729,028 and 7,489,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,729,028 and 7,489,402 is: 11,861,029.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729,028 : 7,489,402 = 7,489,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729,028/7,489,402 = 7,489,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729,028x = 7,489,402 × 7,489,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729,028x = 56,091,142,317,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,091,142,317,604/4,729,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,861,029.86

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