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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,726,032 and 7,332,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,726,032 and 7,332,057 is: 11,375,094.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726,032 : 7,332,057 = 7,332,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726,032/7,332,057 = 7,332,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726,032x = 7,332,057 × 7,332,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726,032x = 53,759,059,851,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,759,059,851,249/4,726,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,375,094.34

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