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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,572,950 and 6,572,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,572,950 and 6,572,941 is: 9,447,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,572,950 : 6,572,941 = 6,572,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,572,950/6,572,941 = 6,572,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,572,950x = 6,572,941 × 6,572,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,572,950x = 43,203,553,389,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,203,553,389,481/4,572,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,447,633.01

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