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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,537,530 and 7,029,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,537,530 and 7,029,378 is: 10,889,659.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,530 : 7,029,378 = 7,029,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,530/7,029,378 = 7,029,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,530x = 7,029,378 × 7,029,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,530x = 49,412,155,066,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,412,155,066,884/4,537,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889,659.15

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