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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,927,536 and 7,371,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,927,536 and 7,371,216 is: 11,026,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927,536 : 7,371,216 = 7,371,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927,536/7,371,216 = 7,371,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927,536x = 7,371,216 × 7,371,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927,536x = 54,334,825,318,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,334,825,318,656/4,927,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026,773.89

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