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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,009,890 and 6,427,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,009,890 and 6,427,984 is: 13,727,737.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,009,890 : 6,427,984 = 6,427,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,009,890/6,427,984 = 6,427,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,009,890x = 6,427,984 × 6,427,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,009,890x = 41,318,978,304,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,318,978,304,256/3,009,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,727,737.00

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