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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,972,629 and 7,018,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,972,629 and 7,018,833 is: 9,907,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,629 : 7,018,833 = 7,018,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,629/7,018,833 = 7,018,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,629x = 7,018,833 × 7,018,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,629x = 49,264,016,681,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,264,016,681,889/4,972,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907,036.44

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