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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,732,940 and 6,767,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,732,940 and 6,767,526 is: 9,676,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732,940 : 6,767,526 = 6,767,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732,940/6,767,526 = 6,767,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732,940x = 6,767,526 × 6,767,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732,940x = 45,799,408,160,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,799,408,160,676/4,732,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676,735.42

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