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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,479 and 7,250,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,479 and 7,250,727 is: 11,045,965.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,479 : 7,250,727 = 7,250,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,479/7,250,727 = 7,250,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,479x = 7,250,727 × 7,250,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,479x = 52,573,042,028,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,573,042,028,529/4,759,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045,965.75

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