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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,015,683 and 12,990,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,015,683 and 12,990,163 is: 28,050,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,015,683 : 12,990,163 = 12,990,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,015,683/12,990,163 = 12,990,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,015,683x = 12,990,163 × 12,990,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,015,683x = 168,744,334,766,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,744,334,766,569/6,015,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,050,735.85

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