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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,999,990 and 7,079,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,999,990 and 7,079,595 is: 10,024,153.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,999,990 : 7,079,595 = 7,079,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,999,990/7,079,595 = 7,079,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,999,990x = 7,079,595 × 7,079,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,999,990x = 50,120,665,364,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,120,665,364,025/4,999,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024,153.12

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