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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,474,560 and 6,712,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,474,560 and 6,712,320 is: 10,069,200.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,474,560 : 6,712,320 = 6,712,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,474,560/6,712,320 = 6,712,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,474,560x = 6,712,320 × 6,712,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,474,560x = 45,055,239,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,055,239,782,400/4,474,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069,200.05

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