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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,757,670 and 7,660,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,757,670 and 7,660,575 is: 12,334,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,670 : 7,660,575 = 7,660,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,670/7,660,575 = 7,660,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,670x = 7,660,575 × 7,660,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,670x = 58,684,409,330,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,684,409,330,625/4,757,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,334,695.20

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