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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,006,858 and 12,439,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,006,858 and 12,439,552 is: 25,760,964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006,858 : 12,439,552 = 12,439,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006,858/12,439,552 = 12,439,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006,858x = 12,439,552 × 12,439,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006,858x = 154,742,453,960,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,742,453,960,704/6,006,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,760,964.21

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