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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,973,633 and 7,908,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,973,633 and 7,908,819 is: 12,576,202.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,973,633 : 7,908,819 = 7,908,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,973,633/7,908,819 = 7,908,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,973,633x = 7,908,819 × 7,908,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,973,633x = 62,549,417,974,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,549,417,974,761/4,973,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,576,202.94

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