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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,006,898 and 12,439,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,006,898 and 12,439,636 is: 25,761,140.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,006,898 : 12,439,636 = 12,439,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,006,898/12,439,636 = 12,439,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,006,898x = 12,439,636 × 12,439,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,006,898x = 154,744,543,812,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,744,543,812,496/6,006,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,761,140.58

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