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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,554,096 and 13,423,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,554,096 and 13,423,120 is: 27,491,228.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554,096 : 13,423,120 = 13,423,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554,096/13,423,120 = 13,423,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554,096x = 13,423,120 × 13,423,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554,096x = 180,180,150,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,180,150,534,400/6,554,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,491,228.47

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