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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,537,397 and 7,029,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,537,397 and 7,029,170 is: 10,889,333.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,397 : 7,029,170 = 7,029,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,397/7,029,170 = 7,029,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,397x = 7,029,170 × 7,029,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,397x = 49,409,230,888,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,409,230,888,900/4,537,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889,333.88

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