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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,462,497 and 13,593,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,462,497 and 13,593,538 is: 28,593,324.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,462,497 : 13,593,538 = 13,593,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,462,497/13,593,538 = 13,593,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,462,497x = 13,593,538 × 13,593,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,462,497x = 184,784,275,357,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,784,275,357,444/6,462,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,593,324.74

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