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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,884,185 and 7,179,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,884,185 and 7,179,937 is: 10,554,779.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884,185 : 7,179,937 = 7,179,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884,185/7,179,937 = 7,179,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884,185x = 7,179,937 × 7,179,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884,185x = 51,551,495,323,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,551,495,323,969/4,884,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554,779.42

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