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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,788,912 and 7,435,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,788,912 and 7,435,200 is: 11,543,790.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,788,912 : 7,435,200 = 7,435,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,788,912/7,435,200 = 7,435,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,788,912x = 7,435,200 × 7,435,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,788,912x = 55,282,199,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,282,199,040,000/4,788,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,543,790.96

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