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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,415,560 and 13,361,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,415,560 and 13,361,892 is: 27,829,239.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,415,560 : 13,361,892 = 13,361,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,415,560/13,361,892 = 13,361,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,415,560x = 13,361,892 × 13,361,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,415,560x = 178,540,157,819,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,540,157,819,664/6,415,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,829,239.82

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