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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,532,482 and 13,855,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,532,482 and 13,855,620 is: 29,388,248.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,532,482 : 13,855,620 = 13,855,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,532,482/13,855,620 = 13,855,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,532,482x = 13,855,620 × 13,855,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,532,482x = 191,978,205,584,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,978,205,584,400/6,532,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,388,248.69

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