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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,675,422 and 13,704,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,675,422 and 13,704,728 is: 28,135,984.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675,422 : 13,704,728 = 13,704,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675,422/13,704,728 = 13,704,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675,422x = 13,704,728 × 13,704,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675,422x = 187,819,569,553,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,819,569,553,984/6,675,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,984.44

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