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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,973,650 and 7,908,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,973,650 and 7,908,870 is: 12,576,322.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,973,650 : 7,908,870 = 7,908,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,973,650/7,908,870 = 7,908,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,973,650x = 7,908,870 × 7,908,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,973,650x = 62,550,224,676,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,550,224,676,900/4,973,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,576,322.15

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