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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,723,542 and 6,628,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,723,542 and 6,628,065 is: 9,300,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723,542 : 6,628,065 = 6,628,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723,542/6,628,065 = 6,628,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723,542x = 6,628,065 × 6,628,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723,542x = 43,931,245,644,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,931,245,644,225/4,723,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,300,487.99

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