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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,814,684 and 7,479,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,814,684 and 7,479,120 is: 11,618,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,684 : 7,479,120 = 7,479,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,684/7,479,120 = 7,479,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,684x = 7,479,120 × 7,479,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,684x = 55,937,235,974,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,937,235,974,400/4,814,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,618,049.28

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