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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,537,536 and 7,029,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,537,536 and 7,029,387 is: 10,889,672.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,536 : 7,029,387 = 7,029,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,536/7,029,387 = 7,029,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,536x = 7,029,387 × 7,029,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,536x = 49,412,281,595,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,412,281,595,769/4,537,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889,672.63

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