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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,016,536 and 13,130,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,016,536 and 13,130,640 is: 28,656,640.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016,536 : 13,130,640 = 13,130,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016,536/13,130,640 = 13,130,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016,536x = 13,130,640 × 13,130,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016,536x = 172,413,706,809,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,413,706,809,600/6,016,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,656,640.10

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