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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,731,192 and 7,412,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,731,192 and 7,412,144 is: 11,612,269.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,731,192 : 7,412,144 = 7,412,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,731,192/7,412,144 = 7,412,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,731,192x = 7,412,144 × 7,412,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,731,192x = 54,939,878,676,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,939,878,676,736/4,731,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,612,269.95

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