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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,411 and 7,278,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,411 and 7,278,719 is: 11,180,910.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,411 : 7,278,719 = 7,278,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,411/7,278,719 = 7,278,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,411x = 7,278,719 × 7,278,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,411x = 52,979,750,280,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,979,750,280,961/4,738,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,180,910.71

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