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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,016,304 and 12,991,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,016,304 and 12,991,675 is: 28,054,370.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016,304 : 12,991,675 = 12,991,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016,304/12,991,675 = 12,991,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016,304x = 12,991,675 × 12,991,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016,304x = 168,783,619,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,783,619,305,625/6,016,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,054,370.14

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