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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,007,251 and 12,440,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,007,251 and 12,440,318 is: 25,762,451.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007,251 : 12,440,318 = 12,440,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007,251/12,440,318 = 12,440,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007,251x = 12,440,318 × 12,440,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007,251x = 154,761,511,941,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,761,511,941,124/6,007,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,762,451.40

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