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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,420,702 and 13,372,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,420,702 and 13,372,844 is: 27,852,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,420,702 : 13,372,844 = 13,372,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,420,702/13,372,844 = 13,372,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,420,702x = 13,372,844 × 13,372,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,420,702x = 178,832,956,648,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,832,956,648,336/6,420,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,852,555.16

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