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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,425,480 and 13,383,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,425,480 and 13,383,664 is: 27,876,899.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,425,480 : 13,383,664 = 13,383,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,425,480/13,383,664 = 13,383,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,425,480x = 13,383,664 × 13,383,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,425,480x = 179,122,462,064,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,122,462,064,896/6,425,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,876,899.79

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