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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,537,540 and 7,029,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,537,540 and 7,029,400 is: 10,889,703.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,537,540 : 7,029,400 = 7,029,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,537,540/7,029,400 = 7,029,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,537,540x = 7,029,400 × 7,029,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,537,540x = 49,412,464,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,412,464,360,000/4,537,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,889,703.31

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