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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,760,462 and 7,252,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,760,462 and 7,252,234 is: 11,048,275.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760,462 : 7,252,234 = 7,252,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760,462/7,252,234 = 7,252,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760,462x = 7,252,234 × 7,252,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760,462x = 52,594,897,990,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,594,897,990,756/4,760,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048,275.98

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