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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,523,578 and 13,886,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,523,578 and 13,886,962 is: 29,561,647.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,578 : 13,886,962 = 13,886,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,578/13,886,962 = 13,886,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,578x = 13,886,962 × 13,886,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,578x = 192,847,713,589,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,847,713,589,444/6,523,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,561,647.55

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