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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,007,246 and 12,440,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,007,246 and 12,440,309 is: 25,762,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007,246 : 12,440,309 = 12,440,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007,246/12,440,309 = 12,440,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007,246x = 12,440,309 × 12,440,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007,246x = 154,761,288,015,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,761,288,015,481/6,007,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,762,435.57

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