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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,572,534 and 6,732,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,572,534 and 6,732,475 is: 9,912,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,572,534 : 6,732,475 = 6,732,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,572,534/6,732,475 = 6,732,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,572,534x = 6,732,475 × 6,732,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,572,534x = 45,326,219,625,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,326,219,625,625/4,572,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,912,713.53

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