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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,899,904 and 7,156,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,899,904 and 7,156,320 is: 10,451,820.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899,904 : 7,156,320 = 7,156,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899,904/7,156,320 = 7,156,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899,904x = 7,156,320 × 7,156,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899,904x = 51,212,915,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,212,915,942,400/4,899,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,451,820.27

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