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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,558,752 and 7,218,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,558,752 and 7,218,666 is: 11,430,571.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558,752 : 7,218,666 = 7,218,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558,752/7,218,666 = 7,218,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558,752x = 7,218,666 × 7,218,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558,752x = 52,109,138,819,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,109,138,819,556/4,558,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,430,571.09

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