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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,680 and 12,990,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,680 and 12,990,154 is: 28,050,710.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,680 : 12,990,154 = 12,990,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,680/12,990,154 = 12,990,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,680x = 12,990,154 × 12,990,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,680x = 168,744,100,943,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,744,100,943,716/6,015,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,050,710.97

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