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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,872,071 and 13,570,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,872,071 and 13,570,676 is: 26,798,798.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,872,071 : 13,570,676 = 13,570,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,872,071/13,570,676 = 13,570,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,872,071x = 13,570,676 × 13,570,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,872,071x = 184,163,247,096,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,163,247,096,976/6,872,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,798,798.66

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