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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,638,496 and 13,520,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,638,496 and 13,520,440 is: 27,536,703.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,638,496 : 13,520,440 = 13,520,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,638,496/13,520,440 = 13,520,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,638,496x = 13,520,440 × 13,520,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,638,496x = 182,802,297,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,802,297,793,600/6,638,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,536,703.76

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