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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,448 and 6,753,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,448 and 6,753,240 is: 9,624,723.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,448 : 6,753,240 = 6,753,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,448/6,753,240 = 6,753,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,448x = 6,753,240 × 6,753,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,448x = 45,606,250,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,606,250,497,600/4,738,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,624,723.22

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