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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,656 and 12,527,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,656 and 12,527,032 is: 26,086,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,656 : 12,527,032 = 12,527,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,656/12,527,032 = 12,527,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,656x = 12,527,032 × 12,527,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,656x = 156,926,530,729,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,926,530,729,024/6,015,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,086,353.80

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