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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,982 and 13,998,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,526,982 and 13,998,028 is: 30,020,733.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,982 : 13,998,028 = 13,998,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,982/13,998,028 = 13,998,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,982x = 13,998,028 × 13,998,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,982x = 195,944,787,888,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,944,787,888,784/6,526,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,020,733.61

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