Finding the Third Proportional to 4,785,378 and 7,355,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,785,378 and 7,355,470 is: 11,305,886.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,785,378 : 7,355,470 = 7,355,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,785,378/7,355,470 = 7,355,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,785,378x = 7,355,470 × 7,355,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,785,378x = 54,102,938,920,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,102,938,920,900/4,785,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,305,886.16
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