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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,537,516 and 7,029,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,537,516 and 7,029,362 is: 10,889,643.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,516 : 7,029,362 = 7,029,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,516/7,029,362 = 7,029,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,516x = 7,029,362 × 7,029,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,516x = 49,411,930,127,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,411,930,127,044/4,537,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889,643.17

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