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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,790,852 and 7,236,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,790,852 and 7,236,180 is: 10,929,642.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,790,852 : 7,236,180 = 7,236,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,790,852/7,236,180 = 7,236,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,790,852x = 7,236,180 × 7,236,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,790,852x = 52,362,300,992,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,362,300,992,400/4,790,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929,642.78

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