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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,662,007 and 13,847,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,662,007 and 13,847,382 is: 28,782,615.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662,007 : 13,847,382 = 13,847,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662,007/13,847,382 = 13,847,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662,007x = 13,847,382 × 13,847,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662,007x = 191,749,988,253,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,749,988,253,924/6,662,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,782,615.85

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