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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,511,060 and 7,405,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,511,060 and 7,405,572 is: 12,157,341.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511,060 : 7,405,572 = 7,405,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511,060/7,405,572 = 7,405,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511,060x = 7,405,572 × 7,405,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511,060x = 54,842,496,647,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,842,496,647,184/4,511,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,157,341.43

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