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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,306 and 12,989,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,306 and 12,989,413 is: 28,049,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,306 : 12,989,413 = 12,989,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,306/12,989,413 = 12,989,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,306x = 12,989,413 × 12,989,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,306x = 168,724,850,084,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,724,850,084,569/6,015,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,049,254.70

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