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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,877,760 and 7,245,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,877,760 and 7,245,891 is: 10,763,739.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,760 : 7,245,891 = 7,245,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,760/7,245,891 = 7,245,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,760x = 7,245,891 × 7,245,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,760x = 52,502,936,383,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,502,936,383,881/4,877,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,763,739.17

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