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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,480 and 13,997,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,526,480 and 13,997,720 is: 30,021,721.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,480 : 13,997,720 = 13,997,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,480/13,997,720 = 13,997,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,480x = 13,997,720 × 13,997,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,480x = 195,936,165,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,936,165,198,400/6,526,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,021,721.54

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