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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,798,764 and 7,631,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,798,764 and 7,631,658 is: 12,136,917.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798,764 : 7,631,658 = 7,631,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798,764/7,631,658 = 7,631,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798,764x = 7,631,658 × 7,631,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798,764x = 58,242,203,828,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,242,203,828,964/4,798,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136,917.72

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