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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,723,472 and 7,519,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,723,472 and 7,519,632 is: 11,971,038.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723,472 : 7,519,632 = 7,519,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723,472/7,519,632 = 7,519,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723,472x = 7,519,632 × 7,519,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723,472x = 56,544,865,415,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,544,865,415,424/4,723,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,971,038.55

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