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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,814,688 and 7,479,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,814,688 and 7,479,126 is: 11,618,058.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,688 : 7,479,126 = 7,479,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,688/7,479,126 = 7,479,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,688x = 7,479,126 × 7,479,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,688x = 55,937,325,723,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,937,325,723,876/4,814,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,618,058.27

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