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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,558,743 and 7,218,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,558,743 and 7,218,654 is: 11,430,555.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558,743 : 7,218,654 = 7,218,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558,743/7,218,654 = 7,218,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558,743x = 7,218,654 × 7,218,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558,743x = 52,108,965,571,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,108,965,571,716/4,558,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,430,555.65

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