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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,960,062 and 7,020,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,960,062 and 7,020,432 is: 9,936,663.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,960,062 : 7,020,432 = 7,020,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,960,062/7,020,432 = 7,020,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,960,062x = 7,020,432 × 7,020,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,960,062x = 49,286,465,466,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,286,465,466,624/4,960,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936,663.18

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