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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,945,651 and 7,776,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,945,651 and 7,776,027 is: 8,705,677.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945,651 : 7,776,027 = 7,776,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945,651/7,776,027 = 7,776,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945,651x = 7,776,027 × 7,776,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945,651x = 60,466,595,904,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,466,595,904,729/6,945,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705,677.25

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