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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,991,778 and 7,133,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,991,778 and 7,133,202 is: 10,193,275.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,991,778 : 7,133,202 = 7,133,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,991,778/7,133,202 = 7,133,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,991,778x = 7,133,202 × 7,133,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,991,778x = 50,882,570,772,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,882,570,772,804/4,991,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193,275.98

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