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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,437,727 and 13,982,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,437,727 and 13,982,622 is: 30,369,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,727 : 13,982,622 = 13,982,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,727/13,982,622 = 13,982,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,727x = 13,982,622 × 13,982,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,727x = 195,513,717,994,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,513,717,994,884/6,437,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,369,992.08

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