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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,917,033 and 7,444,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,917,033 and 7,444,116 is: 11,269,979.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,917,033 : 7,444,116 = 7,444,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,917,033/7,444,116 = 7,444,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,917,033x = 7,444,116 × 7,444,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,917,033x = 55,414,863,021,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,414,863,021,456/4,917,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,269,979.89

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