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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,650 and 12,527,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,650 and 12,527,012 is: 26,086,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,650 : 12,527,012 = 12,527,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,650/12,527,012 = 12,527,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,650x = 12,527,012 × 12,527,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,650x = 156,926,029,648,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,926,029,648,144/6,015,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,086,296.52

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