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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,798,456 and 7,247,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,798,456 and 7,247,256 is: 10,945,754.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798,456 : 7,247,256 = 7,247,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798,456/7,247,256 = 7,247,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798,456x = 7,247,256 × 7,247,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798,456x = 52,522,719,529,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,522,719,529,536/4,798,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,945,754.12

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