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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,577,375 and 6,725,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,577,375 and 6,725,932 is: 9,882,992.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,577,375 : 6,725,932 = 6,725,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,577,375/6,725,932 = 6,725,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,577,375x = 6,725,932 × 6,725,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,577,375x = 45,238,161,268,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,161,268,624/4,577,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,882,992.17

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