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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,972,754 and 7,678,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,972,754 and 7,678,803 is: 11,857,416.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,754 : 7,678,803 = 7,678,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,754/7,678,803 = 7,678,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,754x = 7,678,803 × 7,678,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,754x = 58,964,015,512,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,964,015,512,809/4,972,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,857,416.54

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