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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,826,970 and 7,156,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,826,970 and 7,156,963 is: 10,611,650.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,826,970 : 7,156,963 = 7,156,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,826,970/7,156,963 = 7,156,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,826,970x = 7,156,963 × 7,156,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,826,970x = 51,222,119,383,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,222,119,383,369/4,826,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,611,650.66

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