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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,508,017 and 13,520,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,508,017 and 13,520,484 is: 28,088,968.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,508,017 : 13,520,484 = 13,520,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,508,017/13,520,484 = 13,520,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,508,017x = 13,520,484 × 13,520,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,508,017x = 182,803,487,594,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,803,487,594,256/6,508,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,088,968.97

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