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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,888,218 and 7,395,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,888,218 and 7,395,243 is: 11,188,048.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,218 : 7,395,243 = 7,395,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,218/7,395,243 = 7,395,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,218x = 7,395,243 × 7,395,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,218x = 54,689,619,029,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,689,619,029,049/4,888,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188,048.29

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