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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,483,540 and 7,137,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,483,540 and 7,137,652 is: 11,362,913.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483,540 : 7,137,652 = 7,137,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483,540/7,137,652 = 7,137,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483,540x = 7,137,652 × 7,137,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483,540x = 50,946,076,073,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,946,076,073,104/4,483,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,362,913.25

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