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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,019,792 and 12,855,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,019,792 and 12,855,992 is: 27,455,521.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019,792 : 12,855,992 = 12,855,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019,792/12,855,992 = 12,855,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019,792x = 12,855,992 × 12,855,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019,792x = 165,276,530,304,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,276,530,304,064/6,019,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,455,521.77

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