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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,874,120 and 7,543,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,874,120 and 7,543,374 is: 11,674,413.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,874,120 : 7,543,374 = 7,543,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,874,120/7,543,374 = 7,543,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,874,120x = 7,543,374 × 7,543,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,874,120x = 56,902,491,303,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,902,491,303,876/4,874,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,674,413.29

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