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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,771,812 and 7,227,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,771,812 and 7,227,214 is: 10,946,077.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,771,812 : 7,227,214 = 7,227,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,771,812/7,227,214 = 7,227,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,771,812x = 7,227,214 × 7,227,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,771,812x = 52,232,622,201,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,232,622,201,796/4,771,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946,077.13

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