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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,431,127 and 13,391,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,431,127 and 13,391,505 is: 27,885,066.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,431,127 : 13,391,505 = 13,391,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,431,127/13,391,505 = 13,391,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,431,127x = 13,391,505 × 13,391,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,431,127x = 179,332,406,165,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,332,406,165,025/6,431,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,885,066.83

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