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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,953,717 and 6,975,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,953,717 and 6,975,918 is: 9,823,619.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953,717 : 6,975,918 = 6,975,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953,717/6,975,918 = 6,975,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953,717x = 6,975,918 × 6,975,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953,717x = 48,663,431,942,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,663,431,942,724/4,953,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,823,619.71

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