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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,675,426 and 13,704,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,675,426 and 13,704,734 is: 28,135,992.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675,426 : 13,704,734 = 13,704,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675,426/13,704,734 = 13,704,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675,426x = 13,704,734 × 13,704,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675,426x = 187,819,734,010,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,819,734,010,756/6,675,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,135,992.22

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