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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,678,650 and 7,052,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,678,650 and 7,052,537 is: 10,630,903.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,650 : 7,052,537 = 7,052,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,650/7,052,537 = 7,052,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,650x = 7,052,537 × 7,052,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,650x = 49,738,278,136,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,738,278,136,369/4,678,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,630,903.82

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