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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,730,820 and 7,412,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,730,820 and 7,412,722 is: 11,614,994.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730,820 : 7,412,722 = 7,412,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730,820/7,412,722 = 7,412,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730,820x = 7,412,722 × 7,412,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730,820x = 54,948,447,449,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,948,447,449,284/4,730,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,614,994.32

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