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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,907,638 and 7,494,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,907,638 and 7,494,317 is: 11,444,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907,638 : 7,494,317 = 7,494,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907,638/7,494,317 = 7,494,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907,638x = 7,494,317 × 7,494,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907,638x = 56,164,787,296,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,164,787,296,489/4,907,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,444,362.30

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