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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,637,556 and 7,359,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,637,556 and 7,359,390 is: 11,678,699.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637,556 : 7,359,390 = 7,359,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637,556/7,359,390 = 7,359,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637,556x = 7,359,390 × 7,359,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637,556x = 54,160,621,172,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,160,621,172,100/4,637,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,678,699.12

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