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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,865,762 and 7,008,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,865,762 and 7,008,955 is: 10,096,147.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,762 : 7,008,955 = 7,008,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,762/7,008,955 = 7,008,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,762x = 7,008,955 × 7,008,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,762x = 49,125,450,192,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,125,450,192,025/4,865,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,096,147.36

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