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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,557,760 and 13,442,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,557,760 and 13,442,112 is: 27,553,673.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,557,760 : 13,442,112 = 13,442,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,557,760/13,442,112 = 13,442,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,557,760x = 13,442,112 × 13,442,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,557,760x = 180,690,375,020,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,690,375,020,544/6,557,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,553,673.06

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