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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,483,400 and 7,137,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,483,400 and 7,137,458 is: 11,362,650.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483,400 : 7,137,458 = 7,137,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483,400/7,137,458 = 7,137,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483,400x = 7,137,458 × 7,137,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483,400x = 50,943,306,701,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,943,306,701,764/4,483,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,362,650.38

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