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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,436,983 and 13,403,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,436,983 and 13,403,086 is: 27,907,905.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,436,983 : 13,403,086 = 13,403,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,436,983/13,403,086 = 13,403,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,436,983x = 13,403,086 × 13,403,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,436,983x = 179,642,714,323,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,642,714,323,396/6,436,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,907,905.66

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