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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,837,125 and 6,992,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,837,125 and 6,992,424 is: 10,108,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837,125 : 6,992,424 = 6,992,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837,125/6,992,424 = 6,992,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837,125x = 6,992,424 × 6,992,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837,125x = 48,893,993,395,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,893,993,395,776/4,837,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,108,069.03

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