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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,791,334 and 7,179,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,791,334 and 7,179,620 is: 10,758,369.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,334 : 7,179,620 = 7,179,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,334/7,179,620 = 7,179,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,334x = 7,179,620 × 7,179,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,334x = 51,546,943,344,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,546,943,344,400/4,791,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,758,369.87

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