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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,000,568 and 12,939,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,000,568 and 12,939,368 is: 27,901,899.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000,568 : 12,939,368 = 12,939,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000,568/12,939,368 = 12,939,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000,568x = 12,939,368 × 12,939,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000,568x = 167,427,244,239,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,427,244,239,424/6,000,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,901,899.33

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