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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,888,595 and 7,183,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,888,595 and 7,183,063 is: 10,554,442.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,595 : 7,183,063 = 7,183,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,595/7,183,063 = 7,183,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,595x = 7,183,063 × 7,183,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,595x = 51,596,394,061,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,596,394,061,969/4,888,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554,442.34

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