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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,884,174 and 7,179,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,884,174 and 7,179,921 is: 10,554,756.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884,174 : 7,179,921 = 7,179,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884,174/7,179,921 = 7,179,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884,174x = 7,179,921 × 7,179,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884,174x = 51,551,265,566,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,551,265,566,241/4,884,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554,756.15

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