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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,772,032 and 7,227,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,772,032 and 7,227,546 is: 10,946,578.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,772,032 : 7,227,546 = 7,227,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,772,032/7,227,546 = 7,227,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,772,032x = 7,227,546 × 7,227,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,772,032x = 52,237,421,182,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,237,421,182,116/4,772,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946,578.14

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