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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,814,366 and 7,478,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,814,366 and 7,478,702 is: 11,617,517.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,366 : 7,478,702 = 7,478,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,366/7,478,702 = 7,478,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,366x = 7,478,702 × 7,478,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,366x = 55,930,983,604,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,930,983,604,804/4,814,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,617,517.99

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